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Updated: June 29, 2025
Kinyon, M. C.., Lieut. Danziger, M. C., Lieut. Simmons, D. C., and one-half of Field Hospital 337th arrived at Beresnik from base, and placed on board hospital boat "Currier." Arranged to take personnel and supplies to Shenkursk and establish hospital there, at this time occupied by Capt. Watson and fourteen R. A. M. C. men. Pvt.
McCardle, American Engineer, Capt. Fortescue and Pvt. Russel, with our horses, we crossed the river by ferry and then proceeded to the front. Traveling very difficult on account of the swampy territory and lack of information from natives who seemed afraid of us. The horses sank in the mud and water above their knees.
CORP. JAMES MORROW, "B" Co., 339th Inf. SGT. PETER CSATLOS, "A" Co., 310th Engrs. SGT. FLOYD A. WALLACE, "B" Co., 339th Inf. Military Medal SGT. CARL W. VENABLE, "L" Co., 339th Inf. PVT. 1ST CLASS JAMES W. DRISCOLL, "M.G." Co., 339th Inf. SGT. MICHAEL J. KENNEY, "K" Co., 339th Inf. SGT. E. J. HERMAN, "A" Co., 310th Engrs. CORP. J. S. MANDERFIELD, "A" Co., 310th Engrs.
This mortar although clogged repeatedly with snow and ice worked off two hundred fifty shells on the Reds and finally spotted the enemy machine gun positions and silenced them, contributing greatly to the silencing of the enemy fire and to his discouragement. The firer of this mortar, Pvt.
Mechanic Jens Laursen of "M" Company was captured along with Father Roach and the British airplane man wounded in the action which cost also the life of Mechanic Dial of "M" Company. And at the same time another party going from the camp toward Obozerskaya consisting of Supply Sergeant Glenn Leitzell and Pvt.
They came in at a new angle and divided the Americans and French, completely overwhelming the trench mortar men's rifle fire and putting Costello's valiant machine guns out of action, too. Lieut Keith was severely wounded, one man was killed, four wounded and three missing. Sgt. Kolbe and Pvt. Driscoll after prodigies of valor with their machine guns were obliged to fall back with the French.
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