Montfaucon-d'Argonne is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Continue reading... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Landmark Attractions In Montfaucon d'Argonne
1. Castle of SedanSedan This is a list of castles in France, arranged by Region and Department. Notes The French word château has a wider meaning than the English castle: it includes architectural entities that are properly called palaces, mansions or vineyards in English. This list focuses primarily on architectural entities that may be properly termed castle or fortress , and excludes entities not built around a substantial older castle that is still evident. Occasionally, where there is not a specific article on a castle, links are given to another article that includes details, typically an article on a town. Italics indicate links to articles in the French Wikipedia. If no article appears in either English or French Wikipedias, a link is given to an external website. The number in parentheses after the name... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
2. Montfaucon Monument & RuinsMontfaucon D Argonne The Meuse-Argonne American Memorial is an American World War I memorial commemorating the brilliant victory of the American First Army in the Meuse-Argonne offensive, September 26 – November 11, 1918, and pays tribute to the previous heroic services of the Armies of France on the important battle front upon which the memorial has been constructed. It was erected by the United States Government and is the largest of the American war memorials in Europe. Outside Montfaucon in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France, it was unveiled on August 1, 1937. The memorial was designed by John Russell Pope. He designed a massive, Doric column in granite. It is surmounted by a statue symbolic of liberty and towers more than 200 feet above the hill and the war ruins of the village ar... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Montfaucon d'Argonne Videos
Romagne Living History
This is a short promotion film for the 89th Division tours and Living History event in November 2018 in collaboration with the museum Romagne 14-18
NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY AND MEMORIAL
I short video I shot while visiting the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial on July 1, 2012. If you are an American citizen and visit this site, you will find yourself overwhelmed with emotion while walking around there. I sure did.
Grave of HR van Rensselaer
Pvt HR van Rensselaer was killed 9 November, 1918, 2 days before WWI ended. He is buried in the St Mihiel
American Cemetary near Thiaucourt (M. et M.), France. Does anyone have any information on this man? He is probably related to my step-great-grandfather, so I went to see his grave.
Great War Walk 2008. The Somme to Verdun / Verdun to Cologne.
A 90th anniversary tribute walk which started at Fricourt German Cemetery, The Somme on the 27th September and finished at Cologne, Germany at 11am on Armistice Day, the 11th November 2008.
Suresnes American Cemetery - July 4th
Achieved on this eve of 4th of july, 2007.
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PEACEFUL IS THEIR SLEEP IN GLORY
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Suresnes is a rich suburb of Paris, spreading from the banks of the Seine to the heights of Mont Valérien. The Suresnes American Cemetery lies just some meters below the Mémorial de la France Combattante (Fighting France Memorial). It faces the Bois de Boulogne, on the other side of the Seine, and the Eiffel Tower some 3 miles away.
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And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the daytime from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from rain - Isaiah - 4-6
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