Events
Event
- Title:
- Over There with O’Ryan’s Roughnecks: the US 27th Division
- When:
- Wed, 15 August 2012 07:45PM
- Where:
- Warwick Arms Hotel - Warwick
- Category:
- Heart of England Branch
Description
Over There with O’Ryan’s Roughnecks: the US 27th Division under British command in 1918 by Lt.Col. John Bessette USAF (Retd.).
This talk discusses the mobilization of the New York State National Guard units into the 27th Division, their training, both in America and France, and their subsequent employment in the British offensives in 1918, including the breaking of Hindenburg Line. John also deals with their experiences following the armistice and then their return home and demobilization.
*** Please note: this meeting is on the third Wednesday of the month ***
This talk discusses the mobilization of the New York State National Guard units into the 27th Division, their training, both in America and France, and their subsequent employment in the British offensives in 1918, including the breaking of Hindenburg Line. John also deals with their experiences following the armistice and then their return home and demobilization.
*** Please note: this meeting is on the third Wednesday of the month ***
Venue
- Venue:
- Warwick Arms Hotel - Website
- Street:
- High Street
- ZIP:
- CV34 4AT
- City:
- Warwick
- State:
- Warwickshire
- Country:
- UK
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