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Crossings and Connections: Canadian Operators with the AEF “Hello Girls” during the Great War

In March 1918, Montreal resident Jean Cunningham and thirty-two other [...]

By |2024-03-24T16:42:58-04:00March 24, 2024|Did You Know, Over There, WWI Today|0 Comments

The Battle of Henry Johnson, When a single Black soldier killed 4 Germans, and wounded 20 more in WWI

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. Henry Johnson​ He was [...]

The History Behind America’s Iconic WWI ‘Uncle Sam, I Want You’ Recruitment Poster

The iconic phrase, “Uncle Sam, I Want You,” has become [...]

By |2024-03-24T19:51:14-04:00March 22, 2024|Did You Know, The Home Front, WWI Today|0 Comments

Granddaughter of World War I hero visits ballfield named in Navy Cross recipient’s honor

McClure Field at Naval Station Norfolk dates back to 1918. [...]

By |2024-03-24T21:33:58-04:00March 22, 2024|Did You Know, The Home Front, WWI Today|0 Comments

“I … yearn once more for the strenuous life”: Mary Helen Fee, teacher, writer, WWI canteen worker.

Mary Helen Fee was born in October 1864 in Quincy, [...]

By |2024-03-24T19:27:57-04:00March 18, 2024|Did You Know, Over There, WWI Today|0 Comments
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