The Battle of Château-Thierry was fought on July 1, 1918 and was one of the first actions of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) under General John...
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arrondissement of Château-Thierry is called the country of Omois. Château-Thierry is one of 64 French towns to have received the Legion of Honour. In the...
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have been two Battles of Château-Thierry fought near the French town of Château-Thierry on the Marne River: Battle of Château-Thierry (1814), 12 February...
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objective of the attack was to cut both the Soissons – Château-Thierry road and the railroad running south from Soissons to Château-Thierry. As these...
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Reims, known as the Third Battle of the Aisne, saw the Germans reach the north bank of the Marne River at Château-Thierry, 95 kilometres (59 mi) from...
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6th Machine Gun Battalion (United States Marine Corps) (category Battalions of the United States Marine Corps)
Battalion was deployed to support the defensive operations in the Chateau–Thierry Sector. During this time they were employed as a complete unit in order...
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Soissons (1918) Battle of Château-Thierry (1918) Hundred Days Offensive Battle of Amiens Second Battle of the Somme, also known as the Battle of St. Quentin...
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The Château-Thierry American Monument is a World War I memorial, dedicated in 1937, located near Château-Thierry, Aisne, France. Architecturally it is...
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American Expeditionary Forces (category Military units and formations of the United States in World War I)
Offensive (at the Battle of Château-Thierry and Battle of Belleau Wood) in the summer of 1918, and fought its major actions in the Battle of Saint-Mihiel and...
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Harry Lee (United States Marine) (category Recipients of the Legion of Honour)
Catlin, who had been badly wounded. He led the unit through the battles at Château-Thierry, St. Mihiel, and the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, marching with the...
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Henri Alfred Jacquemart (category Knights of the Legion of Honour)
Mr. Longyear's, a local resident, son who was killed in the Battle of Château-Thierry (1918). The inscribed plaque misspells Jacquemart's name and confuses...
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Temple Hoyne Buell (category University of Illinois School of Architecture alumni)
World War I. In the battle of Château-Thierry, he was exposed to phosgene. In 1921, he moved to Denver, Colorado for treatment of tuberculosis. After...
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78th Reserve Division (German Empire) (category Military units and formations disestablished in 1918)
August and September 1917. In 1918, it fought in the Second Battle of the Marne, including in the Battle of Château-Thierry. After fighting between the...
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attacks at Château-Thierry and Belleau Wood in the first half of June. In 1923, The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) erected 25 battle monuments...
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American Base Hospital No. 20 (category Closed medical facilities of the United States Army)
the Battle of Château-Thierry (1918), 587 at the time. While the most patients at one time in the hospital was either 2153 or 2544 on 10 October 1918. During...
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Manus MacCloskey (category Recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (US Army))
MacCloskey fought in the Battle of Verdun, the Battle of Château-Thierry (1918), the Battle of Belleau Wood, and the Battle of Soissons (1918). From January 1921...
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Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial (category American Battle Monuments Commission)
Among those buried there are Medal of Honor recipient Weedon Osborne. The grounds include both the Château-Thierry American Monument and a monument to...
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The Second Battle of the Marne (French: Seconde Bataille de la Marne; 15 – 18 July 1918) was the last major German offensive on the Western Front during...
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Preston Brown (United States Army officer) (category Recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (US Army))
served as chief of staff of the 2nd Division at Château-Thierry and Saint-Mihiel between April 6–September 18, 1918, and was Chief of Staff of IV Corps between...
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in World War I as a Corporal. He fought in the Battle of Château-Thierry (1918) France from April 6, 1918, to March 11, 1919, with the 306th Infantry Company...
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Lloyd W. Williams (category 1918 deaths)
1918, a brigade of Marines was sent to support the French army at the Battle of Belleau Wood. Lloyd Williams was serving as a company commander of 51st...
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Alvin C. Reis (category Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly)
United States Army. Battles Reis took part in include the Battle of Château-Thierry, the Battle of Saint-Mihiel and the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. He died on...
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organized and activated on 15–20 January 1918. I Corps saw its first major action at the Battle of Chateau-Thierry, while seeing its first offensive action...
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Fred W. Stockham (category 1918 deaths)
22, 1918 in France) was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his self-sacrificial valor during the Battle of Belleau...
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Marne (river) (category Tributaries of the Seine)
(confluence with the Saulx), Châlons-en-Champagne, Épernay; Aisne (02): Château-Thierry; Seine-et-Marne (77): Mary (confluence with the Ourcq), Meaux (confluence...
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Alexander Holle (category Recipients of the Order of the Cross of Liberty, 1st Class)
He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. From 8 May 1945 to February 1948, Holle was a prisoner of war. After his release...
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Tomás Claudio (category 1918 deaths)
mixed together. In the ensuing battle, Private Claudio was killed by enemy fire on June 29, 1918, in Château-Thierry, France. He was the only Filipino...
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Edwin Hyland Cooper (category War correspondents of World War I)
cinematographer who filmed the American attack on the German lines near Château-Thierry in July 1918. For his extraordinary bravery during this offensive, Lt. Cooper...
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Leon H. Caverly (category War correspondents of World War I)
occupation of the American trenches near Verdun, as well as most of the major campaigns of the 2nd Division (A.E.F): Château-Thierry, the Third Battle of the...
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Henri Guernut (category Government ministers of France)
Rights from 1912 to 1932. In 1924, he ran for legislative elections in Château-Thierry but he was beaten. In 1928, he was elected as an independent leftist...
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