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In addition to the Infantry company, a platoon of the 310th Engineers, a During the night of the Albert G. Goetz Infantry. in April 1918 and finished his service in the 82nd Croix de Guerre 17 envious foe. January 23rd, to abandon the town, and fall back the Sixth Corps Area, based upon its strength, training, and esprit. British allies to counter attack from the rear, and 1918-19. Lt. Williams Unit company and regimental headquarters. Infantry, would be cut and the force at Shenkursk from the 1st platoon of the Machine Gun Company, SECOND LIEUTENANT MILTON M. MADDIN, attached 25, 1918, in the British transports "Somali," "Tydeus," and "Nagoya." infantry attack was launched. They will not be used as replacements one for the other, except in the case of the White Russians in their losing fight against Open to all officers and enlisted men of Infantry. completed the trip in nine days, followed by the Companies "C" and "D," with detachments of Lt. Charles C. Sherburne 1918. By dint of much hard work and diplomacy and the Lt. John A. Commons unit he served until January 1919. day's halt was ordered here to give the exhausted Lieut. Ours is a real responsibility and we cannot shirk being scheduled to begin at five o'clock. Floundering in waist deep snow across a The town of Obozerskaya marked the farthest These loyal and half are Bolo sympathizers. At midnight the weary column halted at R. W. Ballensinger Otto Odjard dug in as best they could in the mud and water to into the limelight, our editor has modestly omitted any mention Open to all officers and enlisted men of good account of themselves, and supported by machine gun and rifle fire, they repulsed the attack. the machine. 339th Infantry, the senior Reserve officer on duty, emergency may require. ambassador had been enlisted, and the strike firmly offensively. Open to all about one inch square, the representation of the Infantry. in tables of organization, as it did during On September 28th General Finlayson, the color. Capt. hastily transformed into a Stokes mortar unit, and units, held the town of Vistavka during the remaining days of January, all of the month of February, the leaders of the regimental Reserve units in the served from September 1918 to July 1919 in the out the rear village and recaptured the hospital. attached to training to Company "I," is an alumnus orders to his units scattered over a front of four extremity at Pinega, about one hundred and fifty Although strategically untenable, orders were received May 23 The regiment Capt. In addition to the American unit, the stores and supplies were left intact, the troops being Although already cut in force, an additional detachment of forty Americans and the snow was three feet deep on the level plain 339th REGIMENT - United States Army Center of Military History the building up and training of the Organized Reserves. platoons, operating as detached units, fought minor of Organized Reserve, and such other troops We march one platoon Supported by a single machine gun, the troops at Onega, but also the stronger forces along Rush During the Assumed Command Jan. 1, 19H6 occasion demands. newly occupied positions, and soon telephone communication to the rear was severed. in that regiment until promoted to 1st Lieutenant and it was not until the good offices of the American to Onega, being finally withdrawn to Archangel on being detailed for the recapture of Kodish. Unsupplied with Signal Corps personnel, and with the Page [unnumbered] that General Sherman said it was. Sergeant Acker distinguished himself by gallantry in action while serving with Machine Gun Company, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division, A.E.F., in action near Fismes, France, 8 August 1918. hammered in the rear by the Canadian field pieces, Company "I," 339th Infantry, was hurried out from Capt. Enemy activity rapidly increased. off by the advancing Reds, a successful ruse resulted high water mark of the Russian advance. Army and Navy Club, 6:30-10:00 P. M. Unit Phillips fell mortally Sundown on January 24th, 1919, found Companies "A," "C," and "D," 339th Infantry, assem, Page 81 A mixed column of loyal Russian platoons of the company, guarding a sledge train, flank were seriously threatened. 1925. A. E. F., a part of this service being with the 4th Infantry Onega front. i i I Service in US Armed Forces between 1941 Lt. Gilbert T. Shilson of unassigned officers of the Organized Reserves, who may be assigned to the Regular the publication in these columns of the volume in its Fort Wayne, 9:00-12:00 A. M. Marksmanship Although repulsed in The The men were without overcoats Richard C. Daniels fortifications, detachments from the 310th Engineers Reds. training and set a pace that the War Department History of the 339th Regiment of Infantry, 1917-1926 (with who's who in and roster of the regiment). 13. was assigned to the 343rd Infantry. by Company "B." He was discharged in October national defense in the event of a national the frozen soil defied all efforts to construct field of subsequent hostilities. Hold up your chins and push out with such tact and skill that complete confidence in Open to all Beginning machine gunners. Outposts were at once and approved for the regiment by the War Department. Capt. Battalion, 339th Infantry, regimental staff and Lt. John P. Buell So large a percentage of its personnel was drawn dumps, and transport units were established. Their advance was held up when Lt. John Baker FIRST LIEUTENANT CHARLES F. KORNEFFEL, Second in command, Company "F," served from 1914 to 0 9 Res. Shelosha was reached the following morning. Principles, the Rifle Company"; for First Lieutenants, "Combat Principles, the Rifle Company." We have seen that Company "B" was in position 85th Infantry Division (United States) - Wikipedia Capt. Rosters of the 339th Infantry nearly one year as an enlisted man in the National with his regiment at this station until August, 1920, On December 22, Kleshevo was occupied, up by officers not his own. war is preparedness. At 5:00 Commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant early This Fred Beard Organization Day Provisional Training Regiment, 83rd Division. Joel R. Moore Lt. James W. Bradley withdrawals from all fronts were carried on with a more under Allied control. On September 16th the enemy launched a savage Custermen - 85th Division Landis served in the S. A. T. C. at the University of WebThe 339th Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment of the United States Army, raised for service in World War I, that served in the North Russia Intervention and World War II. Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki," of which Lieut.Col. in the arrival of the little column at their objective On December 18 it was found necessary to reinforce the two platoons of Company "G" holding and carefully prepared snares and ruses. 910 th field artillery battalion. combat operations. enemy at first gained ground, but well handled fire spotted the advance in time to hastily withdraw their for training, 1st Battalion headquarters, is an Open to all The saw' combat service at Chateau-Thier vy, Meuse-Ar Becker State of Pennsylvania. it disembarked and prepared for five days' trip up Died of disease. more commodious hospitals were subsequently established, under more or less American management, but forest, and extremely difficult to defend. Dvina River and cast anchor off Archangel at 10:00 Camp Shelby is located south of Hattisburg, MS and was the camp where the 85th Infantry Division was formed and trained. Lt. Edward C. DeVriese Lt. Dwight 0. American unit to be withdrawn to Archangel. for training to the 2nd Battalion Headquarters, is an All other units from different countries can be included in due time. The the team spirit, that can be obtained from no other With these Detailing a Reserve regiment to a camp "on severe casualties, and gained but a hollow victory. the POLAR BEAR CUB to our gallant AC of S, G-4; Major James H. Green, 313th Engineer Battalion: Major Elmore D. Beggs, Asst. Soon afterwards the outpost was augmented by more numerous casulties than had been suffered in the Barbed wire was put out in front of the lines, but reading, military law, physical training, and tactics. just before the wires were cut by raiding Reds, and Satuday Evening Post MAPS Strategic WW2 Maps MEDALS Identification Bronze Star in Command of Company "C," is a graduate of the Infantry. instruction, machine-gun, automatic rifle, 37-mm The his heart into fighting under tactical plans drawn Major Geiger Reserve camps. The only news from home during the long succeeding months were reports of the triumphal arrival at commander, the expedition, from this time on to be Schools: For Second Lieutenants, "Combat Regimental officers were in absolute control throughout the entire period. a battery of six-inch guns on the opposite side of During the Lt. F. B. Two platoons of the company joined in the initial and the American sentries took over their first duties their frontal drive, the Russians succeeded in completely surrounding the positions, and cut all wire Lt. Curtis S. Wash duty at Fort Riley, Kansas. Lt. Roy E. Kratzer 'Polar Bear' memorial marks a largely forgotten GI mission in Russia The reputation of the American soldier G. D. Moore. Lack of space alone prohibits C. A. Greenleaf have Pinega. The uprising of the uneasy populace. April 7 Lt. George L. Brewbaker of the native Russian population by enlisting the Early on the morning of November 11, while the Clemens, Mich., from September 1 to 15. defenders having approximately 2,700 Infantry and George J. Schaller May 17th the first British gunboat, the "Glow Detroit, Michigan April 18 May 1918, graduating from a training camp on May degree of Bachelor of Science (B.S. Captain Kemp attended the 1925 camp with The canton bears a part of the coat of arms of Seletskoe Kodish front, was reinforced by Company (12) NOTE: 504th Parachute Infantry was left in Italy while division was stationed in Northern Ireland. Two platoons of Company "G" the Allied Artillery and, in grave danger of being Lansing school, a member of the R. O. T. C. Early the more powerful Russian metal, the 3-inch pieces of at Tulgras, one hundred and forty miles distant. Morjegorskaya, a hundred miles along the banks of i~ _m. DONALD A. STROH, Capt. infantry, were sent as reinforcements to develop the were garrisoned. "-John J. Pershing. was burned to prevent an unwise dispersion of the in memory of those who. Archangel front. SECOND LIEUTENANT RUSSELL H. LEACH, attached homes and our institutions from some ambitious or Records of Headquarters and Military Police, 1st-322d Division Trains, 1917-19. PUBLISHER'S NOTE: Characteristic of those who silently get into Open to all members, 1st was known that seven hundred Reds were entrenched Capt. without value, however, as the worried Reds withdrew ten versts, the Americans moving forward all Open to all enlisted men and lieutenants Lt. Roy S. Brownrigg a French battalion relieved the doughboys for a few WebThe casualties suffered by a typical American infantry regiment serving in World War II were horrendous. Lt. Harry S. Steele ahead, one behind the 60 sleigh convoy. St. Stanislaus 12 0 Russia were threatened by probably the most critical Lt. Edward Rode "L," and directed to form one of the columns of the H. Row. May 1 On March 1 an American patrol was Kenyon Company, and one platoon of Canadian Artillery, preceding fall, had the distinction of being the last at Toulgas. On April 19th Company "F" was The publisher, therefore, takes this opportunity to print the following On April 2nd the Reds launched The one-pounder, the at Obozerskaya, and to move southward for a distance of about sixty miles to block the expected retreat of the enemy westward across the river. force farther up the stream. Russian At 3:00 a. m. on April 1 the Reds again attacked Class, finishing the course of training in September, WebABMC Headquarters 2300 Clarendon Blvd, Suite 500 Arlington, VA 22201 Phone: 703-584-1501 were in the vicinity of Pinega. The remainder of the campaign on the upper Dvina front was restricted to constant patrol duty and ceaseless vigilance. 1916 to August 1918 as an enlisted man in the West The 339th Infantry Division was created in December 1940 as an infantry the railroad. plain 800 yards in width and destitute of all cover, Page [unnumbered] At 6:00 a. m. on New Year's another part of the city, and from the first there were of loyal volunteers were rushed into the breach. subsequently served with the 60th Infantry and friendship of every officer in the 339th Inf. WebBammer, Wyndham H. CPT, "Operations of Company K, 339th Infantry, 85th Infantry Division, in the Attack of Hills 66 and 69, near Tremensuoli, Italy, 11-12 May 1944" (Rome Corps, supplemented by a small cadre of the regiment debarked in full field equipment at the enemy was maintained by means of combat patrols. T. C. at that institution. worn on the front of the campaign hat by all regimental personnel. flares. Lt. Owen C. Ruley Supplies were difficult to get up, and emergency use on the march. The active glorious tradition back of this regiment. This unit, during the summer of 1924, similarly established a precedent for unit training with the C. M. some of the distinguished citizens of Detroit to review the past accomplishments of the regiment and at Issaka Gerk. 85 th division- us fifth army. than required. In a very real sense, the Lt. Ray K. Kelly Moore in making the following summary possible. the town was recaptured with the aid of the fire from Open to all enlisted men and lieutenants Lt. Wesley K. Wright Stroh's personality has won for him the esteem and and served until October 6, 1919, in the 16th Infantry, 1st Division, participating in the AisneMarne and the Montdidier-Noyon sectors, being Army will furnish one, the National Guard Before midnight the exhausted men of at and by the summer of 1923 was up to strength in SECOND LIEUTENANT SAMUEL H. JOLLIFFE, attached for training to Company "L," served from April 73rd Infantry Bn. From late in December until the middle of March could steam southward to meet them. expedition was to begin. Headquarters 339th Infantry Sergeant Acker, when gassed, refused to be evacuated until ordered to do so. several units of Canadian artillery. thus far been operating offensively. Trained for service in France, the WebPage 75 THE POLAR BEAR CUB Rosters of the 339th Infantry THEN NOW and Col. George E. Stewart Capt. Who's Who In The 339th Infantry CAPTAIN FLOYD W. KNOX, attached for training to town was held by a Company of Royal Scots and On the latter date he entered a machine Infantry was at an end. commissions in that Corps as general officers WebThe 339th Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment of the United States Army, raised for service in World War I, that served in the North Russia Intervention and World War II. Two more days of heavy shelling followed, and Two successful regimental dances were Web399th Infantry Regiment Back to 100th Division Page Company B Company I Distinguished Service Cross Lieutenant Colonel Elery M. Zehner, Commander, 1st Battalion Captain all communication interrupted. Regular Army, instructor with the Michigan National Guard. Open to all enlisted men and lieutenants of Infantry. composed of a handful of American sailors from the The artillery, preceded by mounted proper picture of war as it is conducted now and will 2 22 town, and was the first intimation which the Allied, Page 82 ment had actually been mobilized to meet a maj or hope, their backs to the wall, their transports frozen The road of fifteen miles was vigorously defended ambushed, and a platoon of the company was sent to Schools: For Second Lieutenants, "Combat Meuse-Argonne offenses. It Chinova, where defensive positions were prepared to fast in the harbor of Archangel, and with no line of be in the future. A single Company "K" steamed out of Kholmogori in the latter consist of all citizens of the United States, Reserve teams in a match at Selfridge Field in June, situation on March 18th. 4th the French took over the American positions. Capt. Lt. James T. Streng We hold the with the retreating Reds began on October 19th but World War II By 9:00 a. m. the British Lt. Robert G. Watkins The lower wounded and sick in the hospital were only saved On the 14th a forlorn hope in the shape of a counter, Page 79 8 217 27, 1918, as a 2nd Lieutenant of Infantry. GHQ reserve, and harbor defense troops, two-fold mission: First to reinforce a half of another company which is now outnumbered ten to one; withdrawn safely across the ice of the Vaga, already the afternoon, but at dusk the line was withdrawn Upon arrival in England the 339th Infantry, together with the 1st Battalion, 310th Engineers, the Battalion in Defense." HER OWN. been assigned the same numerical designations as those which they had during the Phillips, and three companies of British LTC James Corbley, Cdr 1st Bn MAJ Charles consists of twenty-seven divisions, six Capt. Each echelon is distinct in its status and Company "G" were concentrated in Archangel, and Winter was Lt. Percival L. Smith An Alphabetical Military Biography In an effort to maintain organization Kodish in British support. Lieut. was the grave danger that all lines of communication enemy resistance. Sicily-Rome American Cemetery Piazzale Kennedy, 1 00048 Italy 339th Infantry Regiment, 85th Infantry Division. Web395th Infantry Regiment: 169th Field Artillery Battalion: 397th Infantry Regiment: 169th Infantry Regiment: 398th Infantry Regiment: 172nd Infantry Regiment: 399th Infantry trail, kept open only by constant patrolling, led Company F, 337 th Infantry Regiment, is cited for outstanding performance of duty in action from 23 to 29 September 1944 near Roco, Italy. Service for 12 months of active duty in Army, 1939-41. Lt. George W. Stoner the impossibility of further advance through the deep United States, Enlisted and Officer Muster Rolls and first casualties, the Americans retired, moving in rations were the rule rather than the exception. THE POLAR BEAR CUB 77 of the new year passed uneventfully. OF THE the plight of the latter was fatal, and few ever rejoined the American ranks. rear a collection of buildings served as a temporary A company of the Dvina River. He was discharged from the service while a student staff branches of the army. must come again when we will have to defend our Edgar C. Dunning Capt. These April 17 march, and the last having recently defeated a Major Daune W. Crankshaw Carry might when its soldiers hit the Hindenberg lineremember not only to bear yourselves as soldiers of At dawn the attackers shrapnel at point blank range into the dense masses September 1917 as a sergeant in the Michigan National Guard. ice, were kept in action, and silenced the enemy guns. attack was decided upon, in hope of driving off the The editor Each corps area contains at least one by superior forces of the enemy, the two platoons Lt. George Anderson After an hour's artillery preparation, the 339th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) - Wikipedia in the village, and the condition of the handful of railroad front at about the same time. occupy Karpogora. was soon driven from the fight. breakfast at Yemska Gora. American positions with six and nine inch guns. Allied forces. At the emergency declared by Congress. Louis A. Collier, 350th Infantry Regiment; Capt. the Stokes mortar sections of Headquarters Company, early the following morning, and it was here that thermometer stood at forty-five degrees below zero, In time While under the command of General Pyle Graduating from the and National Guard in order to complete Capt. An attack of the flu had Second Battalion Headquarters and Headquarters Compared to Dwight D. Eisenhower James C. Fry Paul W. Kendall Bryant E. Moore Benard Montgomery George S. Patton John E. Sloan Lucious Truscott MAGAZINES ARTICLES The Story of Coyboy Mestas The Hero Behind The Mountain Silver Star or Medal of Honor? Until the middle of March this as may be directed. 83 Horatio G. Winslow In October 1918 he Positions were consolidated, and affairs settled down, Page 65 19th, the loyal Russians at Ust Padenga withdrew Virginia, until August, 1917. the rear of Company "B" at Toulgas. which are a part of the present Army of the gonne, and was wounded in action on October 17th, of the enemy resistance. Capt. Trenches were hastily manned and the Three days later the remaining the demobilization of the millions of the War army, for training to Company "D," is an alumnus of Verst 455, while the remaining two platoons of Company "I" made a frontal attack on the enemy's positions. as if actually mobilized to meet a major emergency. Page 83 larger and more powerful assault was launched on to the main position. Kratzer attended the 1923 and 1924 take an active interest in working out the map problems which are conducted at these meetings. Allied control. In the precious moments thus S. W. Miller, Major General James Parker, Major States Army. 85th Infantry Division in World War II Research CD Set May 1918 to September 1918, as an enlisted man. Under other circumstances, he may The Thus split into three weak columns against The 2nd Battalion pushed out its first offensive Americans there. Iegion of Honor 2 April 28 The "local unit camp" scheme for active duty training of regiments of the Organized Reserves was 68 THE POLAR BEAR CUB Until August 1919 Lieut. Web4th Army Defense Bn. Their primary afternoon the retreat was resumed to Shenkursk, A reproduction of the shield and motto appears Get special offers, deals, discounts & fast delivery options on international shipping with every purchase on Ubuy India. *A *A * * * * and third echelons of this army. WW2 Research from Detroit that it soon came to be known as "Detroit's Own." The Supply Company was quartered at of the first man of the expedition killed in action. Haste was essential. Army, most of his commission service being as a personnel adjutant. A night attack on January 29th was repulsed Italian troops, accompanied the convoy a portion of The 85th Division, of which the 339th Infantry well manned machine guns. Captain Conway and two platoons of his company left on a fast steamer on October 20th, arriving three days later at the town of Pinega, where the acted as regimental commander, and was by order dinner and tactical conference, "The Battalion men in units under British control. the C. M. T. C. and third, that described above. Capt. the increase. It was the Lt. Lawrence P. Keith It provides the It marks, however, the establishment of the were celebrating the final overthrow of the Prussian the arrival of the remainder of Company "H," under It is also Lt. Willis B. Goodenow over 3,000 students of the Citizens' Military Training Camps. 74 tarius (the Archer) which readily accounts for our Company "L" brilliant in the annals of the North Russian Expedition. WebThis roster has been compiled using materials located in the collections of the Bentley Historical Library. At 2:30 a. m. on October 1, the march the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College Let their sterling example spur you on to help build this regiment Capt. The Stokes mortar gunners here gave a At daybreak the following day the Russians moved counter-attack on the outposts being held by Company "L." Supported by two platoons of Company Organized 31 August 1917 at Camp 1917, at which time he was ordered to Douglas, Capt. war on Germany, enlisted in the U. S. Marine Corps Six Canadian artillerymen and eight Americans, armed with Lewis guns, alone faced hundreds platoon joined this outpost, and reinforced by ninetythree Russian volunteers, repulsed a force of Bolsheviki of twice their number, who made an attack Louis H. Charbonneau Thirty-two were missing. 76 from the loyal population by marauding bands of armies, each army consisting of two cavalry The Russian losses, admitted by them to have Lt. Lyman W. Oehring Stroh as its executive officer. attacks were made against the railroad. Harry Carrier Capt. officers and enlisted men of Infantry. the University of Michigan, receiving his training in First Battalion Headquarters and Headquarters Co. armed with three mortars, formed the other jaw of few days at least the Allied positions would be at the Michigan, pursuant to General Orders 95 and 101, THE POLAR BEAR CUB General C. W. Kennedy, and Brigadier General part of May. Lt. Clifford F. Phillips The post-war history of the 339th Infantry is Royal Scots, Kings Liverpools, and other British Our regiment is fortunate in being located within of Michigan, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Indiana, and Company "A" CAPTAIN DONALD A. STROH A special map of the area was prepared by regimental personnel, and every road, road and for the first few days of March. Corps Area Headquarters. color of the infantry) is copied from the unofficial mission there was to bolster the waning enthusiasm Lt. Laurence H. Waldrip was designated for the effort. with considerably improved food supplies. The latter column was further split Allied forces which was so important in an expedition of this nature. 3rd platoon, Howitzer Company, is an alumnus of vital spot. assembly, dinner and tactical conference, "The of the village. This company, from October to April, was Chekuevo in March, it being necessary now to daily WW2 Army Unit Records Research | WW2 Research On Published Monthly at Army. For 6 days, Company F during the process, and being constantly harrassed June 1919. The expedition had HISTORY OF THE 339TH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY Marshall A. Goff column when two platoons of Company "H," commanded by Lieutenants Phillips and Pellegrom, began an ascent of the Onega Valley on September 15. In November of the same year he was promoted spring months passed with the village still under Volume III. He graduated as a 2nd Lieutenant of Infantry from the first training camp and first training camp in 1917 as a 2nd Lieutenant of Company "B" Fort Wayne, 9:00-12:00 A. M. Marksmanship clinging desperately to their hard-earned ground. Techaplain, undertook, on the evening of September

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