Whittlesey, Charles White, 1884-1921
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English,
Biographical notes:
Charles White Whittlesey, also known as Galloping Charlie, (born January 20, 1884; disappeared November 26, 1921) was a United States Army Medal of Honor recipient who led the "Lost Battalion" in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive during World War I. On November 26, 1921, he committed suicide by drowning on route to Havana at age 37.
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Subjects:
- United States. Army
- Medal of Honor
- Medal of Honor
- Meuse
- World War I
- World War I (1914-1918)
Occupations:
- Army officers
- Loggers
- Soldiers
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- WI, US
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