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THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION, DECEMBER 1, 1918 TO SEPTEMBER 1, 1919, 90TH DIVISION Reel 2 · Part 1
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Reel 1 shows views of the terrain and castles near Mehren and Berncastle. The 343rd F.A. crosses the Moselle River. Supplies are unloaded at Cues. The 180th Inf. Brig. assembles at Erden. 315th Field Signal Bn. troops climb poles. 357th Inf. troops practice hillside assaults. Reel 2, Col. O'Neil presents the D. S.C. to Gen. Alexander Cues. The 180th Inf. Brig. passes in review. O'Neil decorates 90th Div. troops at Erden. Reel 3, Gen. Pershing decorates and reviews troops at Wittlich. Gens. Haan, Martin, and Winn view a horse show, artillery contests, and running races at Berncastle.
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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer
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