READY FOR THE MEXICAN BORDER SERVICE

Company M lined up for this formation on the post office steps in Red Oak just before going to the train for duty on the Mexican border in Jun 1916.

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COMPANY M DRILLS IN 1917

Company M drills on the square in Red Oak during a World War I training.  July 1917

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CROSSING BAYOU DURING TRAINING

Company M crosses a bayou on a pontoon bridge during training at Brownsville, Tex. during the Mexican boarded campaign. The youngster with the cap (little boy at the front of the unit) is Adam Ross, son of Lloyd D. Ross, who commanded the unit. Adair is carrying the air rifle

[The Red Oak Express]