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Discussion in 'Other Weapons' started by JCFalkenbergIII, Feb 27, 2008.

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Chow Lineup at Metz Front
France – American infantrymen line up for chow rations as they get set for a meal in Vionville on the Metz battle front in France. Photo by ACME Newspictures photographer Charles Aacker for the War Picture Pool.

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"In 9 months and 3 days of combat on the Continent the 949th FA Bn had fired 51,000 rounds of ammunition, approximately 2,550 tons." - Unit History

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THE TOT WHO CAME TO DINNER
SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE – Sitting beside her new Yank friends, a tiny French girl shares pot luck with boys of the Third division as they squat for mess somewhere in France.
Credit: Signal Corps Radio telephoto from Acme

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"In 9 months and 3 days of combat on the Continent the 949th FA Bn had fired 51,000 rounds of ammunition, approximately 2,550 tons." - Unit History

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Wasn't it Napoleon who said "an army marches on its stomach"?

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"In 9 months and 3 days of combat on the Continent the 949th FA Bn had fired 51,000 rounds of ammunition, approximately 2,550 tons." - Unit History

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Thanks for all those contributions to the thread Doc .

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