Sidney Towner Phelan newspaper clippings - 1917; 1919
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[Newspaper clipping] ”Fourragere Section 646 Wins Third French Army Citation”
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[Newspaper clipping] “Two A.E.F. Units Wear Fourragere”
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[Newspaper clipping] “French Decorate Four U.S. Units”
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[Newspaper photograph] “ America’s Army in France, Already Holding a Sector, Fast”
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[Newspaper clipping] “Fourragere Given to Four American Units by France”
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[Newspaper photograph] “The Chateau at Esnes, in ruins two years, is now an emergency first aid station, the doctors working in the wine cellars.”
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[Newspaper clipping] “Forragere Section”
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[Newspaper clipping and photographs] “Lieutenant D’Imecourt” “Corporal Stephen H. P. Pell, S.S.U. 646.
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| Title | Sidney Towner Phelan newspaper clippings - 1917; 1919 |
| Creator | Phelan, Sidney Towner |
| Source | Phelan, Sidney Towner. Newspaper clippings. 1917; 1919; n.d. Sidney Towner Phelan Papers, 1899-1960. A1209. Missouri History Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | Sidney Towner Phelan, a St. Louis, Missouri native, volunteered to be an ambulance driver for the French Army during WWI. Phelan saved numerous items while in France. He saved these newspaper clippings from American papers which detailed the various citations his unit received. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918--France; World War, 1914-1918--Medals; Ambulance driving |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | A1209 |
| Contributing Institution | Missouri History Museum |
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| Date Original | 1917; 1919; n.d. |
| Language | English |