Title:
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Description:
Newspaper page: With Camp Bowie Signal Corps at Camp and on the Hike, Sunday, April 21, 1918.
Description:
Historical Note: The 36th Division was organized in August and September 1917 from National Guard organizations in Texas and Oklahoma. The National Guard of Texas was mustered into federal service on August 5, 1917, for service in Europe during World War I. Majority of Texas guardsmen became members of the 36th Division. The division traveled to France in July and August 1918, where it was under the command of Major General William R. Smith. The Division successfully participated in the Meuse-Argonne offensive in October 4-28, 1918. It returned to the United States between February and June 1919 and its sub-units were demobilized at Camp Bowie, Fort Worth, Texas at various times between March and June 1919. The Division's veterans held reunions at Fort Worth, Texas, in 1933 and 1934.
Description:
Related Collection: Frank S. Tillman collection and the Robert Wagner collection of 36th Division materials at the Texas State Archives.
Identifier:
ATF0480
Item identifier:
ATF0480
Collection:
Artifacts collection
Date of creation:
1918
Container information:
Artifact Box 0072
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918
Subject:
United States. Army. Division, 36th
Subject:
Fort Worth star-telegram
Type:
Image
Type:
Other Documents
Type:
Newspaper
Medium:
Paper (fiber product)
Citation information:
ATF0480, Artifacts collection. Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Copyright information:
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Size or duration:
21 in x 15.5 in
Language:
English