Forest of Argonne

site of Meuse-Argonne Offensive

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U.S. soldiers trapped by Germans in Argonne Forest fight for their lives
military conflicts 2025-01-04 00:00
U.S. soldiers trapped by Germans in Argonne Forest fight for their lives
  • Cher Ami was a male homing pigeon born in Norfolk, England, and served with the U.S. Signal Pigeon Corps during WWI.
  • In September 1918, while the 77th Infantry Division was trapped by German forces in the Argonne Forest, Cher Ami successfully delivered critical messages despite being injured.
  • Cher Ami's heroic actions helped save lives, leading to him receiving several posthumous honors, including the Croix de Guerre Medal and recognition at a D.C. ceremony.
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