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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM203X_world-war-i-monument-a-war-memorial_Belleau-Hauts-de-France.html
This monument has been erected by the United States of America to commemorate the services of her troops and those of France who fought in this region during the World War. It stands as a lasting symbol of the friendship and cooperation between th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MO2_american-aisne-marne-memorial_Chateau-Thierry-Picardie.html
Front Panel (English inscription): This Monument has been erected by the United States of America to commemorate the services of her troops and those of France who fought in this region during the World War. It stands as a lasting symbol of the fr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MNX_american-3rd-division-monument_Chateau-Thierry-FR.html
In Memoriam
1917-1918
1942-1945
To the heroic deeds of the Third Infantry Division United States Army World War I
Aux exploits héroïques de la Troisième Division d'infanterie américaine Première Guerre mondiale
To the her…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MKO_belleau-wood-marine-memorial_Belleau-Picardie.html
English text:
Bois de Belleau
officially renamed
Bois de la Brigade de Marine
by the
Commanding General
French Sixth Army
on 30 June 1918
In recognition of the courageous action of the 4th United States Marine Brigade in the seizure of thi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MDI_belleau-wood-usmc-interpretive-panel-5_Belleau-Picardie.html
On 23 June 1918, after a brief period of rest, the 4th Marine Brigade resumed its attack to capture the remaining part of Belleau Wood. At 7:00 p.m., elements of the 5th Marines began a frontal assault with four companies. Entrenched German infant…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MCL_belleau-wood-usmc-interpretive-panel-4_Belleau-Picardie.html
On 11 June 1918, elements of the 5th Marines launched a pre-dawn attack on the western portion of Belleau Wood in order to link up with elements of the 6th Marines. Unfortunately, the plan did not survive the fog, friction, confusion and chaos of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MBX_belleau-wood-usmc-interpretive-panel-2_Belleau-Picardie.html
At noon on 6 June 1918, orders were issued to the Marines to seize the town of Bouresches and to establish a foothold in the southern portion of Belleau Wood. At 5:00 pm, the 6th Marines began to move 400 yards through a waist-high wheat field. On…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1M9P_belleau-wood-usmc-operations-map_Belleau-Picardie.html
Marker text is regional map of the Belleau Wood Area of Operations of United States Marines and their German opponents, showing their respective lines on June 4th and 7th, 191.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1M9O_belleau-wood-usmc-interpretive-panel-1_Belleau-Picardie.html
At 3:45 a.m. on 6 June 1918, Marines and their French allies began an attack to seize Hill 142, a small hill that dominated the town of Torcy. The attack began along an 800 yard frontage with 1st Battalion 5th Marines on the 4th Marine Brigade lef…