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    "title": "American Legion military record of Oscar Coburn Briggs",
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    "date": "[\"[ca. 1919]\"]",
    "year": 1919,
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        "World War, 1914-1918",
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        "Latest date in record: 1919-05-23",
        "Military organizations that the record subject belonged to that are listed in the record: Massachusetts Machine Gun Company, 8th Regiment; 6th Truck Company, 101st Truck Supply; Company C, 1st Supply Train , 1st Division; 67th Railway Engineering; 10th Company, Railroad Transportation Corps",
        "Military campaigns/battles the record subject was involved in: Cantigny",
        "Military ranks and other roles the record subject held: Corporal",
        "Other people: Louis Mumford Briggs; Caroline Bennett Coburn; Abner Briggs; Joel Viles; Ebenezer Bennett; Oscar B. Cummings; Samuel Bennett; David Bennett; Charles H. Smith",
        "Other locations: Weston, MA; Cambridge, MA; Camp Devens, Ayer, MA; Lynnfield, MA; Westfield, MA; Bordeaux, France; Neaucheau, France; Toul, France; Beauvais, France; Tours, France; Nantes, France; Embarkation Camp No. 9, St. Nazaire, France; Columbia, SC; El Paso, TX; Hoboken, NJ; Southampton, England; Le Havre, France; Charleston, SC; Attleboro, MA; Dighton, MA; Lexington, MA; Northwood, NH; Lee, NH; Hollis, ME",
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