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129th. Field Artillery. C?O P Y. Battery E Report of Artillery activity 8 to 8 hour NOV. 2-3 1918. OWN ARTILLERY Battery : : Nature : : Position : of : : (Permanent . Hour Fire : Target : Results observed or estimated. or temporary. : : ( Same X X X X ENEMY ARTILLERY. Origin OT: : Nature number : : direction, HOUI: of .calibre : : : : Fire : and kind Objective Results damage or casualties : : : Ammun. : 4 men wounded by shrapnel 8:05 Back Area burst- (2 dangercusly-2 N.E? to Harassing seriously) at 8:05. No. 8:10 7 Cal. 77 damage at 21 hour. H.E. and shpn. 21:00 274 cal. 77 to Gas and Shpn. 31:55 Indicate any change of position during day: No change. Remarks: - sgt Vincent M Bowles, Btry E 129th. F. A. was one of the men dangerously wounded at :05 o'clock NOV. 2nd. When he was hit he was engaged in placing the men of the battery under cover from shell fire hefore he took cover himself, for which action I think he deserves credit. spencer Salisbury capt.129th.F.A. Bomdg. Btry E Cs. the 205

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