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Title: The Fight for the Argonne
Personal Experiences of a 'Y' Man

Author: William Benjamin West

Release Date: February 12, 2009 [eBook #28060]

Language: English

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THE FIGHT FOR THE ARGONNE

Personal Experiences of a "Y" Man

by

WILLIAM BENJAMIN WEST

With an Introduction by

BURGES JOHNSON

[Illustration: FORD CAMIONETTE DRIVEN BY W. B. WEST]

[Illustration]

The Abingdon Press
New York Cincinnati

Copyright, 1919, by
William Benjamin West

TO THE BOYS OF THE 37th DIVISION A.E.F.
WITH WHOM I WAS PRIVILEGED TO
SERVE ON THE ALSATIAN BORDER
AND IN THE ARGONNE

FIGHTING UNITS OF THE
37th DIVISION
GUARD ARMY (OHIO)
AND THEIR COMMANDING
PERSONNEL ON SEPT. 5th, 1918

37TH D