The Second Battle of the Marne, July-August 1918

ID: 940 ~ Source: Wikimedia Commons ~ Creator: John Warwick Brooke, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons ~ Date: 23 July 1918

This file appears in: Aisne-Marne Cemetery and Memorial: "I never saw men charge to their death with finer spirit." ~Floyd Gibbons

Ruins of Marfaux after its capture by the 62nd Division, 23 July 1918.

This file appears in: Aisne-Marne Cemetery and Memorial: "I never saw men charge to their death with finer spirit." ~Floyd Gibbons

Aisne-Marne Cemetery and Memorial: "I never saw men charge to their death with finer spirit." ~Floyd Gibbons

By Theresa Slovacek-Herrera

A serene cemetery dotted with white crosses and Stars of David and a white chapel commemorate the loss of American soldiers who fell during the Aisne-Marne operation.