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James Bruton and the "Lost Battalion" 1918
Died in Argonne
My uncle, James Bruton, was born in Smithfield in Dublin in 1890. In 1910 he emigrated to the United States on the Campania out of Liverpool. In 1917 he was drafted into the American army and assigned to the 77th Division, a unit that is widely regarded as pivotal in bringing the war to a successful end for the allied side. The 77th Division has gone down in history as the "Lost Battalion". Th…
Contributors
- Sister Lucy Bruton
Subject
- World War I
- World War I
- James Bruton
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1918-10
- 1918-10-07
- 1918-10-07
- 1918-10
- 1918-10-07
- 1918-10
Contributors
- Sister Lucy Bruton
Subject
- World War I
- World War I
- James Bruton
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1918-10
- 1918-10-07
- 1918-10-07
- 1918-10
- 1918-10-07
- 1918-10
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Creation date
- 2014-09-02 08:31:00 UTC
- 2014-09-02
- 2014-09-02
Temporal
- europeana19141918:timespan/18efe0c3ad157871f94012fda4c7db08
Places
- Western Front
Provenance
- INTERNET
Source
- UGC
Identifier
- https://1914-1918.europeana.eu/contributions/17500
- 17500
Language
- eng
- English
Is part of
- EnrichEuropeana
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-11T08:43:51.513Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-06-05T08:05:33.085Z