Field Order Number 23 by Order of Colonel Karl Klemm

ply DECLASSIFIED ctive 5100.30, June 18, 1979 Hendquarters, 139th F.A. HC NARS, Date 5-21-12 in igloan gxpod.Forcea 9 November, 1918 FIELD ORDSTR A 1/20,000 ETAIN B 1/20,000 No. 23 MPS OLERMONT B 1/20,000 Vignaulles A 1/20,000 - The 2nd colonial Dorpa will afternac on the zorning of the 9th 1928, in the general direction of the rosd LONGUYON-EPINE- COURT Advange suard the trenches at a -hour. b. the north limit of the sono of advanoo of the alst Division will be generolly parallel so the VERDON-ETAIL road asclueive, The acuth limit will be the line PRESTES exclusive inclusive. d. The division will nove in two sones, the troopa in dach. prozodded by an advinos guard: LEFT ADVANOF GOARO 162at Brigado (loba 33lst Infantry and 1 Company 317 Naching Qun Bn.) 3nd Battalion, 3066h ingineezs (loso do.D) 120th Field Artiliery. RIGUT ADVANCE OUARD Infantzy Brigada (less Infantry and 2 Compaty 318th Machino Gun Bn.) let Buttalion, 306th Eaginsers (Lena company A) 1 Battalion, 138th Fiald Artillory, II.n. All batteries of the 129th Field Artillery will fire 1 round por gun par minuta feou 7:30 hour to 0:00 hour, 9 November, 1018, on the following targate: and Battalion, 189th F.A. Vost Edge BOIS de MORANVILLE from T-85-75 to T 83-73 to 87-70 to SC-07. North, Eust and South edgea of ETANO DU MOULIN, from 5-00-67 to T-84-87 to T-93-64 lat Battalion, 139th F.A. Rond southweat from BLANZEE from T-07-44 to T 84-37 Worthweat adge BOIS GRIMAUCOURT fron U-14-60 to U-1138 Edgan of the Bois de La CABOTTE from U-11-36 to U-OS-30 U-08-28 to north oorner of ETANG de.FAYEL at U-18-30 and north odge of Le PAYEL from U 30-80 to U 15-10 b. Upon completion of the firing Battories O.E and F, 138th will be propared to motro forgazd under of Msjor Gatea. They aill fol- low the road MOUAVILLE, prescribed for unito of Loft columan of the Blat Division. The advanoe will bu thale as rapidly que undar pover, and wi th 25 motera intersal carriages. 0. Oxtica will bu uniór the commani of the Commanding General 02 the Infantzy Brigado.