Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1916/03/00 | After the Imperial German Army begins their attack on Verdun, French commanders divert many of their divisions intended for the Somme to defend Verdun. | Battle of the Somme | ||||
1916/07/00 | William Noble Wallace | Military | Tee Wallace serves as an ambulance driver for six months. His unit received 3 citations, including the French Croix-de-Guerre with palm and the Fourragere for Souville-Tavanne. Remains of Fort Souville are near Fleury-devant-Douaumont. | |||
1917/00/00 | Alfred Dreyfus | French Artillery Colonel | Reserve Officer Alfred Dreyfus, serves at the front during WWI at the Chemin des Dames and Verdun. His son Pierre is gassed. Mathieu's son, Emile, and his son-in-law - Adolphe, Joseph Reinach's son - both die in combat. | Dreyfus Affair | ||
1917/06/00 | American Field Ambulance Service | American Field Ambulance Section One operates near Verdun from June to late November, 1916. | ||||
1917/07/00 | William Noble Wallace | Military | American Field Ambulance Section One and Tee Wallace serve in the vicinity of Verdun from June to late November, 1916. | |||
1917/07/09 | Henry Howard Houston II | Vocation | Houston is stationed near Verdun, France. |
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Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
Fort Douaumont |
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