Papers, 1894-1924.

United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces

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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...

Ireland, Rutherford.

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Officer in the 23rd Regiment of the New York State National Guard; served as captain when this unit was re-designated as the 106th A.E.F during the First World War. From the description of Papers, 1894-1924. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: 85449502 Rutherford Ireland served in the 23rd Infantry from 1899 to ca. 1920. Ireland was a captain in the 106th Infantry during World War I. From the description of History of the Twenty Third Regiment N.G.S.N.Y...

New York (State). National Guard. Infantry Regiment, 23rd.

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