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1st Infantry Division Cantigny Stele

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North of D26, in the center of a road triangle. (The monument was previously located east of Cantigny on D26; it was moved in 2018 to the present location) Monument


A square light pillar, on top of which is a stone eagle (sculpted by Jo Davidson) and on its sides are four bronze tablets with the names of all 1st Infantry Division soldiers  killed or wounded during this battle.


The 1st Infantry Division Association contracted and maintains Five World War I and Five World War II all located in Europe.  The Cantigny monument  commemorates the casualties in the “first American attack of World War I” where 199 First Division soldiers were killed and another 867 wounded.

Monument Text:

The monument includes of the names 199 First Division soldiers killed and 867 wounded during the battle.

Commemorates:

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Thomas Eugene Peden

Harry B. Pendleton

Peter Peplinski

Woodruff Perkins

Arnold George Peter

J. W. Peters

A. B. Peterson

Axel G. Peterson

Christ A. Peterson

J. M. Peterson

John A. Peterson

Phillips "Phil" Peterson

Elijah F. Pettis

Lawrence P. Petty

Oscar H. Pflasterer

John J. Phelan

William A. Phennig

W. D. Phillips

Raymond F. Pichotta

M. Pigg

Joseph Pinella

Edward C. Pitt

O. Plastern

Joe Plizza

Fred A. Plogger

Yerkes Plowman

Clifford W. Poland

Joseph A. Ponczoch

Russell M. Pontious

John R. Pooler

Charles Poulter

Leon "Leo" Poznanski

Antoni Preis

Jack Price

O. Price

Oscar Price

Jesse Prine

J. Prunella

J. Purduf

G. O. Pursley

Joseph "Joe" Quesenberry

P. Rabubik

John Rade

Peter Rahubik

A. G. Randal

B. Raque

Axel Severin Rasmussen

George Frederick Ratzlaff

J. W. Ray

W. Rayan

Units:

18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

1st Ammunition Trains, 1st Infantry Division

1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division

1st Engineer Combat Battalion, 1st Infantry Division

1st Infantry Division

1st Machine Gun Battalion, 1st Infantry Division

1st Sanitary Trains, 1st Infantry Division

26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

2nd Machine Gun Battalion, 1st Infantry Division

5th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

6th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

7th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

Headquarters Company, 1st Infantry Division

United States Army

Wars:

WWI

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