History of the 126th Infantry in the War with Germany126th Infantry Association, 1920 - 348 strani |
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126th Infantry 1st Battalion 1st Lieut's 2nd Lt 32nd Division 3rd Battalion action Aug action Oct Adrian advance ALBERT American Ann Arbor Army Arrived in France ARTHUR attack battle Big Rapids billeted Boche Brigade Camp Merritt casualties CHARLES Cierges City CLARENCE Coldwater Company G Croix de Guerre CT S MA CT S. W. Detroit EDWARD enemy Evacuated to hosp Fismes FRANK FRED French front line GEORGE German Grand Haven Grand Rapids HARRY Headquarters Company HENRY Hill Hqrs Inft Ionia Jackson JAMES JOHN Joined regt JOSEPH July Juvigny Kalamazoo killed kilometers LIEUTENANTS Machine Gun Company Minn Mont morning Muskegon N. Y. A CT night officers Ohio Okla organization of regt platoon regiment rejoin relieved River road Romagne sector Sept SERGEANTS shells soldier Soppe-le-Bas Tenn town troops Waco WALTER WILLIAM woods Wounded in action
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Stran 124 - July 15th, it struck again to destroy in one great battle the brave men opposed to it and to enforce its brutal will upon the world and civilization. Three days later, in conjunction with our Allies, you counter-attacked. The Allied Armies gained a brilliant victory that marks the turning point of the war. You did more than give our brave Allies the support to which as a nation our faith was pledged.
Stran 124 - We have paid for our success in the lives of many of our brave comrades. We shall cherish their memory always, and claim for our history and literature their bravery, achievement, and sacrifice.
Stran 124 - Divisions of the American Expeditionary Forces. You came to the battlefield at the crucial hour of the Allied cause. For almost four years the most formidable army the world...
Stran 203 - It was noted as an interesting coincidence that the war came to an end at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of the year.* * The treaty of peace was signed at Versailles on Saturday, June 28, 1919.
Stran 163 - About 2,700 guns, 189 small tanks, 142 manned by Americans, and 821 airplanes, 604 manned by Americans, were concentrated to support the attack of the infantry. We thus had a superiority in guns and aviation, and the enemy had no tanks.
Stran 124 - This order will be read to all organizations at the first assembly formation after its receipt.
Stran 212 - It is therefore the intention of this order to appeal directly to your pride in your position as representatives of a high civilization...
Stran 10 - Thirty-first, Thirty-second, Thirty-third and Thirty-fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry, following in numerical order the infantry regiments of the Civil War. The Thirty-first was mustered May loth and left on the Ith, under command of Col.
Stran 95 - Allied command, the suggestion was accepted in principle, and my estimate of their offensive qualities was soon put to the test. "The enemy had encouraged his soldiers to believe that the July 15 attack would conclude the war with a German peace. Although he made elaborate plans for the operation, he failed to conceal fully his intentions, and the front of attack was suspected at least one week ahead. On the Champagne front the actual hour of the assault was known and the enemy was checked with heavy...
Stran 114 - A panorama more deplorably desolate no human imagination can conceive. To the right and left, as far as the eye could reach, there lay outstretched, like ramparts of the world, lines of...