In WWI the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) in France estimated it would need 40,000 nurses; it would get less than half.
The Secretary of Defense has renamed Fort Moore back to Fort Benning after less than two years under the current name.
I’ve always been interested in learning more about Company G from World War I. My grandma, Joan (Peters) Loy, had a brother who served with Company G. His name was William Isaac “Ike” Peters and he ...
Further Resources Hennen M. Sanford, The Mail of the A.E.F. American Expeditionary Forces (The American Philatelic Society: Maryland, 1940). Kathryn Burke, "Letter Writing in America: World War I ...
The LAKESIDE UNIT, WORLD WAR I, formally designated U.S. Army Base Hospital No. 4, was the first contingent of the American expeditionary forces to be transported to Europe after the U.S. entry into ...
Fort Moore, previously named Fort Benning, will revert to its original name, Fort Benning, honoring Cpl. Fred G. Benning, a ...