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Hq. lst Bn. 139th Inf. 20 Oct. 1918. 362 Map Daumont, (Etain) 1/10000 Memorandum: The following patrol is authorized from this battalion to operate on night of October 29-30, 1918. Co. A. will furnish the following patrol. One Sgt. and five other ranks. Time. The patrol will leave the line at 1:00 A. M. Oct. 30, returning by 5:00 A. M. Place. Patrol will leave the line at point 35.3 - 71.2, GC 1, through Ravine de la Plume to rear of Bois de la Plume, returning on North ( side of Bois de la Plume to place of departure. Mission. RECONNAISSANCE. Equipment. Automatic Rifle, grenades, pistols and rifles. Pass word. *REIGER* By order of Major Macdonald: LEWIS E HANSEN lst Lieut, 139th Infantry. Adjutant. Copies to. C. 0. 139th Inf. C. 0. 2d Bn. 139th Inf. C. 0. 2d Bn. 33d Div. Col. (French) C. O. 129th F. A. TROMAN C. 0. Co. B. 130th M. G. Bn. C. O. Co. C. 139th Inf. ARGHCORDS C. 0. Co. A. 139th Inf. C. O. Co. D. 139th Inf. Files.