Memoranda from Captain A. R. Watzek, Captain Newell T. Paterson, and First Lieutenant W. H. Younger, Jr.

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?Headquarters 60th F.A .Brigade Amerioan Exped.Forges SERVICE" 3 November 1918 425 MEMOR NDUM: For the purpose of ascertaining the amount and location of all artillery ammunition in the Sector of the 35th Division which is not at battery positions, a searoh will be made over the whole sector. This will be done by the Regiments of this Brigade. Each Regiment is assigned a sec- tor to be covered as follows: 138th F.A.- Southern limits of Divisional Sector (line joining MOULL and IESNIL-sous-les-Cotes.) to Route Nationale No.3 129th F.A. Road through CABARET FERME. BELLEVUE FERME, ABAUCOURT ,to northern limit of Divisional Sector as fixed by Field Orders No. 61 and 64,Hdqr 3. 35th Division. 130th F.A. Route Nationale No.3 to road thpough CABARET FERME,BELLEVUE FERME and ABAUCOURT. 2. This search will be thorough and cover all parts of the Sectors assigned as far west as the main road between RATTENTOUT and HAUDIANVILLE. A complete record will be made of all ammunition which is located, giving calibre, kind location by coordinates and whether or not it is usable. 3. On the 9th November, 1918, at 10:00 A M.each regiment will report to thase Headquarters that a thorough search of the sector has been completed. The report will include a complete statement of the ammunition located, giving all the information specified in paragraph 3. By command Brigadier General Berry A.R.Wat*ek Captain U. S. A. Aoting Adjutat Headquarters, 129th F.A. Amerioan Exped.Forses MEMORANDUN 3 November 1918 TO commanding Offioer 1st Battalion, 129th F.A. TO Commanding Officer, 2nd Battalion, 139th F.A. The Sector will be divided as follows: lst Battalion, 139th F.A. From Le CABARET Fine BELLEVUE FERME ABAUCOURT to line passing through Fort De SAUVILLE and Fort De VAUX. 2nd Battalion, 129th F.A. From line passing through Fort De Sauville and Fort De VAUX to north limits of Division sector and as far west as main road through RAT- TENTOUT and HAUDAINVILLE. Each Search party will be provided with a map and when a muni

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