A Journal of the Great War, เล่มที่ 2Houghton Mifflin, 1921 |
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1918 The Commanding activities on April activities on March Allied Supply American army American Expeditionary Force authority Belgian Board of Allied Board of Contracts boat drill boat-drill British Captain Cutcheon CHARLES G Chief of Staff Colonel Logan Colonel Payot Commander-in-Chief Conference with Colonel Conference with Labor Conference with McFadden connection consideration Contracts and Adjustments coöperation coördination Coubert Cutcheon DAWES Colonel deck Department discussed Dunkirk emergency Engineers England English army France French Government Ganne Headquarters horses important Inter-Allied Italian Italy Labor Bureau Labor Organization letter Lieutenant-Colonel Loucheur lumber Major matter meeting ment method militarized labor Military Board Moseley Motor Transport negotiations neutral countries Paris Pershing present Purchasing Agent Purchasing Board relative representative request requisition result securing sent Services of Supply Spain Stettinius suggestions Switzerland Tardieu Technical Board telegram three armies tion tonnage Trade Board Travers-Clarke troops United Varaigne War Trade Board wired
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หน้า 2 - May 1918, inclusive, the first year, the AEF received from America 2,156,238 ship tons of supplies. From June 1, 1918, to the declaring of the Armistice, five months and eleven days, it received from America 4,059,695 ship tons. It will be noted that the success of the shipping...
หน้า 124 - That in order to apply this principle and as far as possble coordinate the use of utilities and the distribution of supplies among the allied armies, a board consisting of representatives of each of the allied armies is to be constituted at once.
หน้า 2 - Owing to the lack of ships during the first seven months of the existence of the AEF in France, from June to December, 1917 inclusive, a period when it was charged with the necessity of founding a base and line of communications in such a way as not only to provide for current arrivals, but the eventual care of an army of millions, only 484,550 ship tons were directly received from trans-Atlantic shipment. It is a commentary not only upon the supply emergency under which the AEF continually labored,...
หน้า 19 - Bureau, of the metals consumed in filling such orders. Preparation of Supply Forecasts of the AEF As has been before stated, the work of organization of the GPA's office and the GPB was progressive. While early appreciation was had of the objects which it was desirable to obtain in the way of coordination with the French and the English Governments and of the activities of our own supply services, the army was handicapped in its early stages by a great lack of personnel accompanied by a constantly...
หน้า 27 - ... the adjustment and settlement of outstanding obligations resulting from agreements of the United States with foreign governments. The need of the existence of a Board of Contracts and Adjustments became evident to the GPA very early in the administration of his office. It was again the ever existing emergency confronting the AEF which required the temporary establishment of a legal department concerning itself largely with the interarmy and intergovernment business passing through the hands of...
หน้า 15 - ... of the above services, with the GPA as Chairman. At the first meeting of the GPB the GPA, its chairman, made the statement that it was not, except as he might determine, a deliberate body, that its organization was military and that it would act as ordered and not as it might decide. 12. Second — Supplemental Organization of GPA to Increase Procurement of Supplies in Europe. — In addition to the control and approval of purchases, the GPA was also charged with the work of locating supplies...
หน้า 26 - GO 8, SOS, April 8, 1918. To this Board were assigned experienced electrical engineer officers, who maintained close contact with the electrical power requirements of the AEF and with the available facilities throughout France, and were able to give comprehensive advice to the construction forces on all matters pertaining to light and power. The Technical Board appointed by the GPA consisted of Lieutenant-Colonel FE Drake, Chairman; Major Dugald C.
หน้า 23 - ... North African, Senegalese, Chinese, and Maltese. Great credit should be given to the officers of the Labor Bureau for their energetic and intelligent work. Many difficult situations arose which were successfully adjusted, and a high degree of organization was effected. From September 1 to November 11, under the jurisdiction of the Army Service Corps, the Labor Battalions were so increased that at the time of the Armistice the total number of laborers, men and women, employed by the labor corps...
หน้า 27 - Feb. 13, 1918, in the office of the GPA, to prepare contracts and agreements between the different departments of the AEF. and corresponding departments of the French or British governments, to advise officers charged with the handling of contracts and the obligations accruing therefrom, and to aid in the adjustment and settlement of outstanding obligations resulting from agreements of the United States with foreign governments.
หน้า 30 - Sept. 10, 1918, in the office of the GPA, for investigating all replacement claims pertaining to articles for military supply and for recommending to the CG, SOS, the means of their adjustment. The bureau was authorized to negotiate with the War Industries Board and the Director of Purchases in Washington the necessary purchase priorities for such materials and to arrange with the CG, SOS for the allotment of the AEF tonnage needed to transport them to France.