Stories tagged "Aisne-Marne": 3
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Belleau Wood Monument: “Retreat, hell we just got here!” ~Capt. Lloyd W. Williams
A black stone memorial accompanied by an American flagpole commemorates the U.S. Marines who fell in Belleau Woods.
Chateau Thierry Monument: "Come on ya sons of bitches, ya want to live forever?" ~Sgt. Dan Daley
A majestic terrace watches over the sector that changed the enemy's perception of the American Army's strategic competence.
Aisne-Marne Cemetery and Memorial: "I never saw men charge to their death with finer spirit." ~Floyd Gibbons
A serene cemetery dotted with white crosses and Stars of David and a white chapel commemorate the loss of American soldiers who fell during the Aisne-Marne operation.