Fort George G. Meade: The First 100 Years

310 THE FIRST 100 YEARS
Namesake: Samuel Frazier Reece (Pg. 71)
• Indiana death certificates; Federal Census records; and WWI draft registration cards.
• Oliver, John W., ed. Gold Star Honor Roll: A Record of Indiana Men and Women Who Died in the Service of the
United States and the Allied Nations in the World War, 1914-1918 (Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Commission, 1921),
309 (Reece), 719 (Menzie).
• Columbia City Post, Mar. 29, 1919, from whitleycountyin.org/obits
• The Fort Wayne Sentinel, society page, 19 June 1917, 8. “Gunner of Tank Tells of Drive,” The Indianapolis Star, 14
May 1919, .3
• “Killed in Action in France,” The Indianapolis News, Dec. 12, 1918, 16.
• “Military and Patriotic,” The Indianapolis News, Feb. 19, 1918, 20.
• “Sanitary Engineer to Visit Warsaw,” The Fort Wayne Journal- Gazette, Feb. 27, 1918, 12.
• “Warsaw News,” West Lebanon [Indiana] Gazette, Jan. 9, 1919, 1.
Namesake: William Clifford Rock (Pg. 73)
• “Father and Soldier Sons,” Evening Public Ledger (Harrisburg, PA), Feb. 13, 1918, 4.
• Fort George G. Meade General Order No. 13, Sept.19, 1931, courtesy Barbara Taylor, Fort Meade Museum.
• La Vie 1916(State College, PA: Pennsylvania State University), 198, 545.
• “Legion of Valor Head Elected,” The Philadelphia Inquirer, Nov. 2, 1924, 2.
• “Legion of Valor Session Planned,” Harrisburg Telegraph, May 21, 1930, 9.
• Penn State in the World War (State College, PA: The Pennsylvania State College Alumni Association, 1921), 267-268.
• Treated ‘Em Rough (Philadelphia: E. A. Wright, Co., 1920), 120, 122.
• “Sally Harris Letter,” Harrisburg Telegraph, 15 July 1930, 5.
• “Valor Legion Opens Here July 13,” The Evening News (Harrisburg, PA), 28 June 1930, 7.
Namesake: Robert Cornelius Llewellyn (Pg. 75)
• 304th Brigade WarDiary, October 1918, Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library,
University of North Dakota.
• Commissions of Officers in the Regular Army, National Guard and Officer Reserve Corps, 1917–1940, Entry 415-A,
Record Group 407, National Archives.
• “History of the 304th (1st) Brigade, Tank Corps,” Records of the Historical Section Relating to the History of the
War Department, 1900–1941, Entry 310, Record Group 165, National Archives.
• “History of Army Tank School, A.E.F.,” Nov. 22, 1918, File 229, Reports of the Commander-in-Chief, AEF—Staff
Sections, and Services Relating to the History of the U.S. Army in Europe during WWI, 1919, Entry 22, Record Group
120, National Archives.
• “Operations of the304th Brigade, Tank Corps from Sept. 26th to Oct. 15, 1918,”Chronological File, George S.
Patton, Jr. Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress.
• Society of the First Division. History of the First Division During the World War 1917–1919.Philadelphia: The John
C. Winston Co., 1922.
The Cooks & Bakers School (Pg. 83)
• Fort Meade Public Affairs, “Cooks and Bakers School,” Soundoff!, January 16, 2014
America’s First Tank Unit (Pg. 87)
• Dwight Eisenhower, At Ease: Stories I Tell to Friends (Garden City, NY: Doubleday,1967), 137.
• Dwight Eisenhower, “History of Tank Corps in Franklin Cantonment,” and “History of Franklin Cantonment,”
undated.