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Avocourt (French pronunciation: [avɔkuʁ]) is a
commune in the
Meuse department in the
Grand Est
region in
northeastern France.
Communes of the
Meuse department...
- the west bank, the line ran from ****ières to Mort Homme, Côte 304 and
Avocourt. A "line of panic" was
planned in
secret as a
final line of
defence north...
- Meuse-Argonne, the 147th
acted as a
reserve for the 79th
Infantry Division in the
Avocourt sector, as a part of the US V Corps. The 37th and
adjacent 79th Infantry...
- Autrécourt-sur-Aire Autréville-Saint-Lambert Avillers-Sainte-Croix
Avioth Avocourt Azannes-et-Soumazannes Baâlon Badonvilliers-Gérauvilliers
Bannoncourt Bantheville...
- in the
Battle of Verdun,
towards Hill 304 and the
eastern edge of the
Avocourt woods. 22 June – 12 July :
withdrew from the
front line; rest in the Fleury-sur-Aire...
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Avocourt, 1918, one of the many destro****
French villages,
candidates for
reconstruction funded by reparations...
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Doughboys from the 112th
Field Signal Battalion, 37th Division,
waiting to
advance near
Avocourt, France,
September 26, 1918....
- victory: "The 371st
remained in line for over
three months,
holding first the
Avocourt and
later the Verrières
subsectors (northwest of Verdun). The regiment...
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remained for 4 days. The
Ohioans were then sent to Récicourt, and then to
Avocourt where they
joined the V Corps'
advance during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive...
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Verdun west of the
river Meuse,
including the
section of
front between Avocourt and the Meuse ». In the
first days of March,
intense fighting involved...