War Tale From the Front a Scout Officer’s Death and Aftermath
A scout officer is mortally wounded in a close-quarters clash with German troops during a night raid. The narrative follows the chaotic battle, the sergeant’s brutal maneuvering, and the surviving soldiers as they recover in a shell- blasted frontline shelter while noting the toll of war on comrades and themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feldritter Kurt Iden
Stix
Margrave of Brandenburg
Aithent
Feer
Theorge
von Roehn
Bois de Belleau
Bowie
Tommie
Jim
Torey
Hcer
Thia Down
Touraine
Americana
Fsa
Wvdor
Rhine Province
Rhine Crossing Scholarly Marines Move Toward Cologne
The First Battalion of the Fifth Marines hikes through rain and mud toward the Rhine crossing. Replacements debate war weariness while veterans recall Verdun and Blanc Mont. Children watch from Bowie streets as the column passes and the pace quickens toward Remagen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhine
Fifth Marines
Blanc Mont
Meaux
Chateau
Thierry
Verdun
Bola de Belleau
Foret de Stetz
Soissons
U S
Germany
Holland
Metz
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Marines
John W. Thomason,Jr
Battefield
Wau Sernce
The
Inig Sne
Are
Theta
Armistica
Belgium
Uoder
McKenzie Bend
Trinity
Soule
Ole Miss
Sip
Wesley
Neailly
Traond
France
Silly-le-Long
Cognac Pete
E. F. Torrey
Charles ST. Paint Shop
Hradford St
Cauteil
Thatol
Pthode Island
Woas
Taly
Bristol
Rhode Island
Wathin
Giovanni Ruggiero Iius
John Ruggiero
Giovanni Ruggiero
Atias Giiovanni Rugegtert
Michelina Kruggiero
Ciovani Ruggiero
Triste
John Wo Chil Rch
Rebecca Baron
Harry J Bacon
Rrebecca
Times
John W Church
Danifles
Salisbury
Susan M Sheple
State Board of Soldiers' Relief
Daniel I
Bristol Phoenix
John W. Church
Doan
Poster Milburn
Chem
Buiilaio, MY
Mary J. Ingraham
Abbie M. Young
Daniel E. Ingraham
D.b.n.c.t.a
Bristol Phenix
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST
Edward E. Witherell
Ie Noyes Avenue
O. M. Bailey Contractor
Johns-Manville
Wood Street
Tell
Charles M. Connery
Burton St
E. W. Weaver
High Street
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Boston
E. L. Watson & Co
Weybosset Street
Providence
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Avenue
Archie H. Rounds
Tel. Con
Union Street
Freeborn
R. Cole
Dunbar Bros
Constitution Nt
Robert J
William A. Doran
Bay View Ave
Cet
Aes Nursing Asiation
State Street
Martha Graham
Hope St
Thyra Carlson
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