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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.

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James Oley Dolin

B. Dominick

Herman Dotz

Miles Douglas

Joseph Drabkin

Charles A. Drake

John T. Draper

John L., Jr. Drbal

Willie Dreger

Clarence Milton Drumm

Thomas Dryden

Forest E. Dubbs

C. Y. Duboscret

Mike Dummit

Elmer Dunkle

Rufus M. Durham

Michael F. Duron

George Dust

Francis Edward, Jr. Dyer

Roman Dzierzak

T. Eagland

Curd W. Earls

Bennie W. East

Johney B. Eaves

Clifton E. Eby

Elmer G. Edson

Adrian C. Edwards

D. R. Edwards

Sanford Cornelius Eichhorn

Kunt Ellingston

James Perry Ellis

Richard W. Ellis

E. G. Elmer

J. Engell

Gunnard Erickson

Gustav A. Erickson

Martin Alexander Erickson

John W. Erwin

Harry H. Eschbach

Paul K. Eskew

Herman L. Evans

Ira Evans

Frank Faffl

Edward Waldo Fant

James O. Farley

W. W. Farrestale

Joseph C. Farrow

James Fasciani

Meek Feezel

Max Feinsod

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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