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Thanksgiving at Base Hospital No. 18, Bazoilles-sur-Meuse, 1918

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Lisa Rickey

On Thursday, November 28, 1918, Americans celebrated Thanksgiving, and there was much to be thankful for indeed. Men and women in many other nations were probably feeling quite thankful around that time as well! The armistice, signed two weeks earlier on November 11, … Continue reading →

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Alice Carr, WWI Red Cross Nurse

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Lisa Rickey

Alice Griffith Carr was born in Yellow Springs, Ohio, in 1887, the youngest daughter of William and Mary (Ladley) Carr.  Her maternal grandfather, Rev. D. F. Ladley, was among the founders of Antioch College, and her father was the founder … Continue reading →

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