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  English Translation of Original French "Cited in Army Orders" Leading to Roscoe M. Chase's Wound in Action.

  A photocopy of the English translation of the French citation "Cited in Army Orders" that pertain to Roscoe M. Chase's 5th Regiment during which time lead to him being wounded in action.

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  Roscoe M. Chase Newspaper Clipping 3, Malden, MA

  Newspaper clipping from unknown newspaper, with location as Malden, Mass. and date Monday, July.

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  Roscoe M. Chase's Daughter's Notes Taken When Roscoe Spoke About World War I

  Mary Ann Vinton

  Notes written by Roscoe M. Chase's daughter as he talked about World War I.

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  Roscoe M. Chase Military Record for Good Conduct Award, September 30, 1920

  U. S. Marine Corps. Headquaters

  A photocopy of Roscoe M. Chase's military award for good conduct during his first enlistment "December 22 1917 to May 17 1919", dated September 30, 1920 from the Headquarters U. S. Marine Corps., Washington, D. C. Form N. M. C. 68a.-A&I. Annotated with Roscoes dogtag number "304249" and his rank and assignment "Private 17th Co. 5th Marines 1st Batt"

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  Roscoe M. Chase Military Record for Honorable Discharage, May 17, 1919

  A photocopy of Roscoe M. Chase's honorable discharge form, dated May 17, 1919. On the second page or back side of the form lists Roscoe's military record. Form N. M. C. 257 i A&I.

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  Roscoe M. Chase's Field Hospital Reports

  Robert O'B Shea Assist. Surgeon

  A photocopy of Roscoe M. Chase's field hospital report and tag (front/back). Chase was shot near Belleau Wood and this is the report of his wounds. 1) Paper Field Hospital # 23 Bed # [blank] Name and No. "Chase, Roscoe M." "No.304249" Rank and cmd. "Private. 17th Co. 5th Marines" Date admitted "June 10. 748 P.M." Diagnosis "G. S. W. back + left side between 6 + 7th ribs" "non penetration" [illegable] "430 + 5 p. m. by shrapnel." Clinical data "Large gaping wound below lower angle left [illegable]." "non penetrating [paper torn]" "wound clean, [illegable, paper torn] "dressing applied, [illegable, paper torn]" Tetanus antitoxin Treatment "A. J. S." [Illegable]position "[Illegable] 830 p.m." 2) Tag Front Date, Hour and station where tagged: "6/10/18 M Field" Name "Chase, Roscoe M #304249" Rank and Regt. or Corps: "17th Rt 5th Marines, 1st Batt." Diagnosis: "Gunshot wound of back (left side)" Treatment: "First aid - Tetanus given" Signature: "R. O'B Shea" [Richard O'B. Shea, Asst Surgeon] 3) Tag Back Supplemental Record: "1/4 gr morphine given F. H. 15." ["gr" refers to Greely units]

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  Roscoe M. Chase Military Draft Registration, June 30, 1917

  A photocopy of Roscoe M. Chase's Draft Registration.