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Itinerary of Company B, 130th Machine Gun Battalion - August 15, 1917-May 8, 1919

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OFFICIAL ITINERARY IN EUROPE OF CO. B., 130TH M.G.M. Captain Frey reported his company ready to leave Springfield on [August] 5, 1917. On [August] 16, the company entrained for Camp Clark, at Nevada, [Missouri], where the state troops were being mobilized. The company remained at Camp Clark until [September] 24, when they entrained for Camp Doniphan, [Oklahoma], arriving there [September] 27th. On October 1, Company

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Title Itinerary of Company B, 130th Machine Gun Battalion - August 15, 1917-May 8, 1919
Creator Unknown
Source Unknown. Itinerary of Company B, 130th Machine Gun Battalion. 15 August 1917 - 08 May 1919. Goad-Ballinger World War I Collection. Goad-Ballinger American Legion Post, Springfield, Missouri.
Description Brief History of Company B, 130th Machine Gun Battalion, 35th Division. Company B of the 130th Machine Gun Battalion consisted of Springfield, Missouri men who were members of company K, 2nd Missouri National Guard before being federalized into the United States Army. They trained at Camp Doniphan, Oklahoma and served overseas during the Meuse-Argonne offensive. The itinerary begins on August 5, 1917 with leaving Springfield, and ends with their demobilization on May 8, 1919.
Subject LCSH United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces; United States. Army. Camp Doniphan (Okla.); Camp Clark (Mo.); Camp Albert L. Mills (N.Y.); World War, 1914-1918--Armistices; Saint-Mihiel, Battle of, Saint-Mihiel, France, 1918; World War, 1914-1918--Cam
Subject Local WWI; World War I; United States. Army. Machine Gun Battalion, 130th
Contributing Institution American Legion Goad-Ballinger Post 69
Date Original August 15, 1917-May 8, 1919
Language English