WW1

  • Archibald`s Birth

    Archibald was born in Moorhead, Minnesota in Jun 1891.
  • Archduke Assassination

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in Sarajevo. His death is what sparked the first World War.
  • World War One Begins

    Germany invaded Belgium witch is what activated the World War.
  • Lusitania Sinks

    A German submarine sinks the passenger liner Lusitania. The ship cared 1,198 people and 128 of them were Americans.
  • First Tanks

    The British employ the first tanks ever used in battle, at Deville Wood.
  • Archibald

    Archibald Joined the Yale Mobile Hospital in June 1917, he later achieved the rank of sergeant.
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    Archibald

    Archibald served during the first world war.
  • Zimmerman Telegram

    British intelligence gives Wilson the so-called Zimmerman Telegram.
  • U.S. Enters The War

    Congress authorizes a declaration of war against Germany. The U.S. entered the war sided with France and Britain.
  • Battle Of Cantigny

    The battle of Cantigny is the first major American offensive of the war.
  • Battle of Belleau Wood

    The Battle of Belleau Wood begins as the U.S. Marine corps attacks the Germans across an open field of wheat, suffering huge casualties.
  • Battle of St.Mihiel

    The battle of St.Mihiel began when 300,00 American troops under direct command of General Pershing. They began to fling themselves into German lines.
  • Armistice Day

    An Armistic is signed ending fighting on the Western front.
  • Archibald

    After Archibald service, Archibald went to Stanford were he enrned a degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Archibald

    Archibald lived to 88 and he passed away in Irrington, Virginia.