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Charles was the son of Mary and Joesph Gerwitz, He was born in the town of Ashford.
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Germany Invades, thats how it starts
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The declared war after germany invades beligum
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U.S. President Woodrow Wilson announces the U.S. will remain neutral.
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.. that the North Sea is a military area, effectively creating a blockade of goods into Germany.
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In the first airborne attack on British soil, Zeppelins bomb Great Yarmouth and King's Lynn, killing five people.
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Germany declares a "war zone" around Great Britain, essentially effecting a submarine blockade where even neutral merchant vessels were to be potential targets.
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The british employ first tanks were used at, Delvile Wood.
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Gerwitz, Charles was drafted by the united states govorment to serve in world war I. Until he was wounded
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U.S. President Woodrow Wilson issues his Fourteen Points to peace.
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Charles Gerwitz, Uncle sam sent him to france in 1918, the 320th F.A. landed at the liverpool.
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They arrived at the battle second line at chateau Theirry from August 1st until steptember, then they were put in the front lines at st.Michel for shock troops
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Where the captured 16,000 prisioners and 443 guns, and Liberate 240sq
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Had orders to start fire after they put a barryer up. at 1 o'clock on Oct 13th.
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at 11 o'clock in the morning on November 11th 1918 the war is finally over.
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He passed away
