-
forced the
Germans to retreat. The men of the 77th Division, who held the
Charlevaux ravine,
which became known as the "pocket", were
mostly from New York...
- "barrage of protection" for Whittlesey's men on the
northern slope of the
Charlevaux Ravine, but
believed Whittlesey was on the
southern slope of the ravine...
- Captain, U.S. Army, 308th Infantry, 77th
Division Place and date: At
Charlevaux,
Argonne Forest, France,
October 2–8, 1918 Born:
November 6, 1876, Pittsburgh...
- of a
crashed observation balloon George G.
McMurtry Army O-03Captain
Charlevaux,
France Oct 2, 1918 – Oct 8, 1918 As part of the Lost Battalion, continued...
- the US Army's 77th
Infantry Division which had
pushed into a
salient at
Charlevaux,
France and
became known as the "Lost Battalion"
after being surrounded...
- had been
surrounded by
German forces after achieving a
breakthrough at
Charlevaux Mill. One
prominent story involves William Shemin who
sprinted across...
- Seventy-Seventh
Division and
surrounded by a
superior number of the
enemy near
Charlevaux, in the
Forest d'Argonne, from the
morning of
October 3, 1918, to the...
- Captain, U.S. Army, 307th Infantry, 77th Division.
Place and date: At
Charlevaux,
Argonne Forest, France; 2–8
October 1918.
Entered service at:
Santa Ana...
-
penetrated a gap in the
German lines on 2
October and
advanced to a
ravine at
Charlevaux Mill.
German defenses checked the
progress of the
remainder of the 77th...
