Ralph Latham diary summary [manuscript], 1917-1918.

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Ralph Latham diary summary [manuscript], 1917-1918.

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Summary of the diary of Ralph Latham, 11 pp, 1917-1919, regarding his daily activities while enlisted in the army during World War I. He served in France from 9 October 1917-January 1919.

.02 cubic feet (1 folder)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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Historical Note American Expeditionary Force The American Expeditionary Force (AEF) was the U.S. military force in Europe during World War I. Although a division commanded by General John J. Pershing was sent to France in June 1917, most of the AEF was manned as a result of passage of the Selective Service Act (40 Stat. 76) by the U.S. Congress on 18 May 1917, creating the Selective Service System. The Act gave the president the p...

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