May 1918. The Western Front of World War 1. Privates Henry Johnson and Needham Roberts stood guard in the Argonne Forest in ...

Henry Johnson had reservations when he and another inexperienced American soldier were called on to serve on sentry duty in northeastern France's Forest of Argonne during World War I. Asked to ...

Hundreds of men were pinned down in France’s Argonne Forest, surrounded by the enemy. They’d been fighting furiously for six days, and now they were taking friendly fire from their would-be ...

There was fierce fighting on difficult terrain, including the large and mountainous Argonne Forest of Northeast France. As intense as the fighting was, there was no quick victory. The campaign ...

Harold E. Goettler and 2nd Lt. Erwin R. Bleckley, earning the honor during one of the most dramatic battles fought within the Argonne Campaign: that involving the “Lost Battalion.” Harold ...

and had been wounded in the Argonne Forest. Phillips’ best friend growing up was Eugene B. Sledge. Phillips graduated from high school in June of 1941 and went to work with the U.S. Engineers ...