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Field Armies Shoulder Sleeve Insignia Name Activated Commanding General Campaigns First Army: August 10, 1918 Gen. John J. Pershing Lt. Gen. Hunter Liggett Meuse-Argonne ...
These were further bolstered by the choosing of the town as the advance base of the British Expeditionary Force. However, when these and the French Fifth Army retreated following the events at Charleroi, the town was cut off from allied support, and subsequently besieged on August 25. The German heavy artillery succeeded in demolishing the key ...
Laurinburg-Maxton Army Air Base; North Dakota Fort Abraham Lincoln; Camp Sutton; Ohio Camp Millard; Erie Proving Ground; Fort Hayes; Oklahoma Fort Arbuckle (1832-1834, Tulsa County) Fort Arbuckle (1852-1870, Garvin County) Camp Nichols; Fort Arbuckle; Fort Cobb; Fort Davis; Fort Gibson; Fort McCulloch; Fort Reno; Fort Supply; Fort Towson; Fort ...
United States Navy operations during World War I began on April 6, 1917, after the formal declaration of war on the German Empire.The United States Navy focused on countering enemy U-boats in the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea while convoying men and supplies to France and Italy.
Gerstner Field is a former World War I military airfield, located 11.1 miles (17.9 km) southeast of Lake Charles, Louisiana.It operated as a training field for the Air Service, United States Army between 1917 until 1919.
Military aviation units and formations in World War I (5 C, 29 P) Pages in category "Military units and formations of World War I" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
The new base was named in honor of Brigadier General Stephen W. Kearny, a leader in the Mexican–American War who also served as a military governor of California. Camp Kearny was one of 32 new camps created by the Army in 1917 as a mobilization and training facility for troops on their way to battlegrounds of World War I. [5]
Camp Merritt was a military base in Dumont and Cresskill, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, that was activated for use in World War I. It had a capacity for 38,000 transient troops and was one of three camps directly under the control of the New York Port of Embarkation . [ 1 ]