Company L 119th Infantry Regiment, 30 Div
aka "The Lumber Bridge company"
American Expeditionary Forces
World War I
Casualty of War
"Sept. 29, 1918, was the day the 30th Division attacked across open farm fields toward the little French town of Bellicourt on a mission to "break the Hindenburg Line," a German defensive position on the battlefields of France in the Great War of 1914-1918, known now as World War I.
Dozens of men from Cumberland County and surrounding counties were in the waves of doughboys who crossed those deadly killing fields." (from "Cumberland County-A Brief History" written by Roy Parker, Jr.)
Corp. John D. McPhail of Hope Mills died that day in France.
aka "The Lumber Bridge company"
American Expeditionary Forces
World War I
Casualty of War
"Sept. 29, 1918, was the day the 30th Division attacked across open farm fields toward the little French town of Bellicourt on a mission to "break the Hindenburg Line," a German defensive position on the battlefields of France in the Great War of 1914-1918, known now as World War I.
Dozens of men from Cumberland County and surrounding counties were in the waves of doughboys who crossed those deadly killing fields." (from "Cumberland County-A Brief History" written by Roy Parker, Jr.)
Corp. John D. McPhail of Hope Mills died that day in France.
Company L 119th Infantry Regiment, 30 Div
aka "The Lumber Bridge company"
American Expeditionary Forces
World War I
Casualty of War
"Sept. 29, 1918, was the day the 30th Division attacked across open farm fields toward the little French town of Bellicourt on a mission to "break the Hindenburg Line," a German defensive position on the battlefields of France in the Great War of 1914-1918, known now as World War I.
Dozens of men from Cumberland County and surrounding counties were in the waves of doughboys who crossed those deadly killing fields." (from "Cumberland County-A Brief History" written by Roy Parker, Jr.)
Corp. John D. McPhail of Hope Mills died that day in France.
aka "The Lumber Bridge company"
American Expeditionary Forces
World War I
Casualty of War
"Sept. 29, 1918, was the day the 30th Division attacked across open farm fields toward the little French town of Bellicourt on a mission to "break the Hindenburg Line," a German defensive position on the battlefields of France in the Great War of 1914-1918, known now as World War I.
Dozens of men from Cumberland County and surrounding counties were in the waves of doughboys who crossed those deadly killing fields." (from "Cumberland County-A Brief History" written by Roy Parker, Jr.)
Corp. John D. McPhail of Hope Mills died that day in France.
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