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Terrorist attack brings war
The person to be getting the throne, Franz Ferdinand, rode to the city with his wife, and was shot to death while riding in the open car. The shooter was a Bosnian Revolutinary named Gavrillo Princip, he was aport of the serbian nationalist group nicknamed the "Black Hand" Known by serian officials hoping to start war with Austria-Hungarian Empire. -
assasination of Franz Ferninand
Franz Ferninand was killed by Gawrillo Princepp. He is a Nationalist from Serbia. -
Austria-Hungry declares war on serbia
Because of the assination of Franz Ferninand . The Austrian-Hungarian Empired declared war on Serbia.The reason being one of serbias nationalist assasinated Franz -
African Americans in the war.
Almost 400,000 African Americans were drafted, just 42,000 served over seas and combat troops. They encounterd descrimination and segregation, even though they delt with those struggles they fought with perception. -
trench
Trenchfoot is caused by cold water and mud, when the feet are emerged in water for a long period of time, your feet begin to rot.20,000 casualties during the war were because of trenchfoot. -
Trench Warfare.
In the middle of the war 1916-1917, they used trenches to hide from enemy, they shot at eachother with guns and heavy artillerary... there was really no success that came for trenches. -
war expenses
by the end of the war the us spent about 32 billion dollars. the congress had to raise income taxes.but taxes didnt cover the full cost of the war.the government borrowed 20 billion though the liberty bonds and victory bonds. -
treaty of versailles
the treaty was written by the allies with no particiation with Germany. eventualy the traty includes 15 parts and 440. this is the end of the war. -
Gratitude memo
a memo to colonel I,K Evans, expressing gratitude for the seveth army supply division. for accomplishing their part of the important task. -
Releived
on this day Ellswoth got releived of his duties the army-navy petroleum bored. Later assigned to the European theatre of opperation, effective until 2/1/1944. -
waver
Ellsworth signe his immunization waver on this day. He signed this so he couldnt go over-seas and say he didnt know about his immunizations. -
shipping ticket
Ellsworth got a shipping ticket (destination not stated).The starting destination was One Park Avenue New York. He only had a couple things like:canvas, batteries, flashlight, identification necklace. -
issued supplys
on this day Ellswoth signed a waver saying that he was given supplys that were given to him in use for the war. for example:Locker,bedding,pistol,mask and gas. -
Ellsworth got his certification of service
Ellsworth served in the us federal services since dec. 10 1942.
he was given his certificate at the seperation center located in Fort Dix, New Jersey. -
women support
women had their first job during the war.employers were willing to hire women for jobs that were meant for men. After the war was over, the women went back to their original jobs or stopped working. Though temperary, women proved that they were just as capible of doing jobs meant for men just as much as them. -
women join the military
WW1 is the first war women could serve in the armed forces.the military prepared for war in 1917 and they faced a shortageso women were abe to enlist to meet the needs of the war, more than 10,000 women served over seas.
