The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-15
|A|||IsE DAILY QUOTA
DISCHARGED MEN
TO ABOUT $4,000
Gen. March Gives Num-
bers of Units Soon
to Return.
NOTRUTH IN RUMOR
Report of Great Losses
to Sind Division and
328th Infantry
Denied.
70 TRUTH IN RUMOR

e. " hosuu&s tOns ~
army Ii speeding up the discharge
|Rof men in American camps. the
rate beinx $4,000 daily with
prospect of the rate being raised
to $4,000 within short time
according to the weekly state
mcnt today by General March,
CHIEF OF staff.
A total OF $4,000 men is
designated for release TO civilian
life ~ soon as the army ma
chinery can turn them out.
To1atc ~ ,303 officers have been
released In the United States and
1873 officers; 30,7s0 men: 400
civilians and two prisoners have
sailed from Europe for home
ports.
Total Christmas packages
shipied abroad are 2,24S.oVo.
/ lse men to be released from
the American camps are $4,000
HOW on industrial furionghs:
81 900 In depot brigaties. deyel-
0psncm battuiions and replace
A,l III nuits; $4,000 divisional
tr,a,ps. 5000 corps and army
troops; $4,000 coast artillery:
1000 engineers: :, coo medical
to,.pS: 1900 ordnance: 5000
qssMrternsastcr; 10000 United
STATE, guards: ~ 900 military
acrpnauti.- :; ID 900 spruce pro-
Il .ctiun: 1000 Aank torps. 1000
lHsnis.ai warfare: o0u anthsa.
[xise c0al miners Zoo special
tervhv units: 100000 army train
ypa ecrp-: Sa,aaI. NJ central
fiascr~' training schools: 5000
nstacirsd to- i.sai draft boards
ard 5000 Porto Rico troops.
\. signed Ia Return.
1.-The following troops have beer
signed To return early from Europe
epmpans f. 3I3fh engineers: sec
Ind heavy mobile ordnance repair
laan. Fifth and Sixth Mobile ordnance
eaaair shops. Fourth and Fifth a. A
c. battalion: seventh heavy
'1ohile ordnance repair shop; second
Engineers companies r, ]. and K. ant
Radical companies, II. T. q. and H..
|Aisf anti-aircraft machine gun bat
hllon: Tenth anti-aircraft. sector
3AadQuarters; sixth, Seventh. Eighth
3l11- Ninth anti-aircraft batteries
1feNctS sssskfssss .sess~ssssss z. GsN f'ss8sss
Eiehth regiment c. A, C.. headauarter'
Snd headquarters company; supply
|onpxny. batteries a. r. c. d, f
|,sd r sf4th pioneer infantry
'otored; first battalion headquarters
|eiAchment supply company ant
6eiical detachment. 1T2nd and ie4tf
1ro sQuadrons; listh. 30lst and 31Stf
eanch motar batteries, chemical war
M service. casual company, numbel
1S4th aero squadron and medica
Enactment: isist aero squadron
1ourth regimen. air service me
nicz, Eleventh. Twelveth. Thsr
1nth and Fourteenth companies
41th aero squadron. medical detach
mt: l37th aero squadron. medica
oenchment 373rd aero squadron
ideal detachment: Twenty-ninti
lneers detachment. company b. G
and T.: Twenty-third. lT6th, 247ti
~ selth aAro squadrons; Nine
Snth. Twentieth. Twenty-first- TWEEN
pcond, Twenty fourth and Twenty
Ill photo sections. air service
uenty~ninth engineers. company !
W detachment: first trench motal
Hftajion and Ftfty-thi ammunition
I'm: Fifty first regiment C. A. G.
0enerai March said that the Ninety
1T division reached England be-
o1u July II and IS and on Octoke1
Was sent to Flanders to operate
1th the French. On November
Y division advanced about fve miles
kiI.st artillery and machine gun fir
II reached the heights northwest Q
sdenard overlooking the Scheldt
= November and 4, pen wrre OF
1trci duty and on the following da.
nc withdrawn TO billet area.
Denies Report.
Reports that the Eighty-secon,
iyfnion had lost so per cent OF IL
lcers and men and that the 32stl
,fantry had lost all officers were de
sed BY General March. He said tina
" Eighty -secnd had asked for e.
snlaccmcnt officers and 4,253 men.
sit was stated that tho Fourteenth
arineers from New England were a
kSffentout, villcsnes sur Meuse an,
Fhlainville on November 81, being at
ched to the first army
Fhe army OF occupation accordin,
late November reports consisted
the following divisions and thei
Exponent units.
EFfrxt division, Sixteenth, Eigh
@nfh. Twenty-sixth and Twenty
rhth regiments.
sHecOnd division, Nfnetyrefghtn AM
twenty third Infantry and Fifth AM
nth marines.
Third division. Fourth. Seventh
Airty- first and Thirty-eighth regi
etts
rourth divisions. Thirty ninth
Nv seventh. Fifty eighth and Fifty
NTH regiments. !.
Firth division, sixth Eleventh
Irsteth and Sixty-first regiments.
Third. second division. i25th 4
Saeh regiments inclusive.
Tnrty- second division. l65th t
Hth regiments inclusive.
yeventy-ninth division. 3i3th Z
@th regiments inclusive.
k91hty-ninth division. 353rd Z
SE regiments inclusive.
I1aetlsth division. 357th to scott
HSt,fa Inclusive.
5SSlth divisions, Thirty-fourth
slI1th. ,Fifty-sixth and Eixty
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