Citation papers of French awards to Americans [manuscript], 1918-1919.

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Citation papers of French awards to Americans [manuscript], 1918-1919.

PARTIAL RECORDS. PLEASE CONSULT CARD CATALOG IN SPECIAL COLLECTIONS DEPT. The correspondence is between French and U. S. military commanders regarding members of the Section Sanitaire Etats-Unis 516, an American unit organized at the University of Virginia in 1917. The section served in France with the French 66th Division, Chasseurs Alpins, 1918-1919, as a hospital ambulance unit.

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