Letters : of Louis Bromfield, 1917-1919 [manuscript].

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Letters : of Louis Bromfield, 1917-1919 [manuscript].

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In letters to Edith Braun Bromfield describes his experiences in France in World War I, mentioning ambulance driving, the Aisne-Marne offensive, American accomplishments, a theatrical production in Tours, the war's effect on his life and outlook, and postwar plans. His dog tag is included.

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The American Field Service (AFS) was founded in 1914 as a volunteer ambulance corps. It served with the French Armies in World War I. In 1939 the American Field Service volunteer ambulance service was reactivated. It served first with French forces in France, then with British forces in the Middle East, North Africa, Europe, and India/Burma. From the description of World War II records, [ca. 1939-1945] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155490917 The American Field ...

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