Tuesday, October 2, 2018

WW I October 2-7, 1918, "Lost Battalion"


All of these WW I chronologies are from the April 2017 VFW Magazine.

LOST BATTALION

600 Doughboys from the 308th and 307th Infantry Regiments and a platoon of the 306th Machine Gun Battalion of the 77th Infantry Division are decimated at Charlesvaux in the Argonne Forest.

Only 200 remained fit for duty.

--Cooter

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