Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 February 1919 — HERBERT HAMMOND BACK IN CIVILIAN LIFE [ARTICLE]

HERBERT HAMMOND BACK IN CIVILIAN LIFE

Musician Herbert Hammond, son of County Auditor J. P. Hammond, arrived in Rensselaer Sunday from Columbus Banracks, Ohio, where he was honorably discharged February 1. Herbert left Rensselaer with six other Jasper county boys on April 3, 1918, going to a camp in 'New York, and since 'that time has been stationed at various eastern cantonments. Although he never succeedthe United States-for France on November 6. When he and this regiment were two days out they received orders to return to America to get medical supplies. A few days later the armistice was signed and his last chance to see Europe went With it. “ ; -