-
Assassination
Franz Ferdinand was killed on June 28th, 1914. -
Germans Use Poison Gasses
Germans make and use the first account of poison gasses in the war -
The First War Tanks
The British make the first tank ever used in battle -
Germany’s submarine warfare
Germany started to use Submarines to attack ships on February 1st, 1917 -
The U.S.A. Joins the War
America joined the war and helped the allies -
Morris Albert Martin was signed up for the draft
Morris was signed up for the Idaho draft with tons of other men. -
Morris Albert Martin was drafted into war
he was ordered to report for duty on April 2nd, 1918, in Idaho. -
The Battle of Belleau Began
The Battle of Belleau Wood begins as the U.S. Marine Corps attacks the Germans across an open field of wheat. -
The Battle of Belleau Ends
The Battle of Belleau Wood ends with Germany losing and nearly 10,000 American casualties. -
Morris Albert Martin's division arrived
the divisions arrived and they where waiting for the shipments. -
The Battle of St. Mihiel
The Battle of St. Mihiel begins when 300,000 American troops under the direct command of General Pershing attacked German front lines. -
Morris Albert Martin Arrives to War
He Arrived to war and started to fight and on the 27 he got injured and spent four months going from hospital to hospital in France -
Morris Albert Martin Award
Morris got the purple heart because he was hurt in battle. -
Kaiser Wilhelm's advances
Kaiser Wilhelm abdicates, ending all German hope for a victory. -
Armistice Day
An Armistice is signed ending fighting on the Western Front
