I was recently lucky enough to make another trip across the Atlantic, spending 10 days in England & northern France. I dedicated a lot of my time there to my passion for World War I history; visiting battlefields and memorials and also attending the Great War Group's inaugural conference. Before the trip, I knew I … Continue reading Minnesotans of Aisne-Marne
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Joseph C. Francois
I recently discovered another blood relative fought for the United States in the Great War! His story is quite remarkable and I was thrilled to discover it. He spent almost the entire duration of the American participation in the war in France and by the side of the man himself, General John. J. Pershing. We … Continue reading Joseph C. Francois
Over There & Back Again 