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Meuse-Argonne

26 Sep 2018

Balloon Busting at Meuse-Argonne

by Andrew Speno | posted in: Eddie Rickenbacker | 0

On D-Day, September 26, 1918, Allied artillery shelled enemy trenches, beginning at Zero Hour, 4:00 am.  Infantry units went “over the top” an hour and a half later, crossed No Man’s Land and attempted to take those same trenches. Zero … Continued

94th Squadron, Eddie Rickenbacker, Meuse-Argonne, observation balloons, World War I
28 Jul 2018

100 Years Ago Today: Doughboys to the Rescue

by Andrew Speno | posted in: WWI Nurses | 0

British Volunteer Aid Nurse Vera Brittain left No. 24 General Hospital in Étaples in time to escape the bombings of May 30 [see “Etaples Hospital Air Raid;” May 30, 2018] but not so soon that she missed the arrival of … Continued

Chateau-Thierry, Etaples, Meuse-Argonne, Shirley Eastham, St. Mihiel, Vera Brittain

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