Place the Headstones Where They Belong: Thomas Neibaur, World War 1 Soldier

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218 Index A Allied nations (Entente), 77, 98–99, 110; strategy and war aims of, 98–99, 101–5; supreme war council of, 77–78, 91, 100 American Expeditionary Force (AEF), 56, 59, 92, 98–99, 111; challenges and logistics of, 75–76, 107–8; composition of, 62, 92, 99–100, 102; establishment of, 61–63; headquarters at Chaumont, 77, 137, 147–48; Services of Supply (SOS), 76–77 B Baker, Newton, xxii, 37, 56 Bare, Walter E., 94, 118–19 Boise, Idaho, xxiv, 37, 42–45, 49–50, 173–74, 180, 184–85, 188 Bonaparte, Napoleon, xiv, 3, 18, 75, 108, 154 Borah, William E., 19, 176–78, 181 Braden, Faye Neibaur (daughter ), 162, 174, 181, 188 British Expeditionary Force (BEF), 32, 70–73, 76, 78 Bullard, Robert L., 91, 109 C Cameron, George, 110 Camp Merritt, New Jersey, 53–55 Camp Mills, New York, 48–53 Château-Thierry, France, 87, 92–93 Chauchat machine gun, 79, 94, 122, 124, 126 Chaumont, France, 63, 77, 137, 141, 148–151 Civil War, American, xv, xix, xxii– xxiii, 34, 53–54, 59, 63, 171, 183 Côte de Châtillon, xvii, 87, 108–9, 114–16, 120–28, 158, 160, 167 D DeSneyer, Dr. Albert, 143–46 Donovan, William “Wild Bill”, xxii, 97, 117–19 Duffy, Patrick, xxii–xxiii E 84th Infantry Brigade, xxii, 56, 92–93, 103, 116, 118 Eisenhower, John S. D. (historian ), 100, 107, 110–11, 172 F Fisher, Vardis, xxiv, 158, 180–81, 187, 191 Foch, Ferdinand, 107; actions and decisions of, 98–102; appointed as Allied commander , 78, 91; conflict with Pershing, 77–78, 98, 101 42nd “Rainbow” Division, xxii, 56, Index 219 62–63, 77–78, 88; in combat, 66–67, 74, 79, 82, 90–96, 101, 104, 107, 112, 116, 121; organization of, 57–60; units of, 60 France, 25, 28, 30, 61, 99, 107 Franco-Prussian War, 23, 28 French Army, 70; French IV Corps, 88; French VII Corps, 70, 78; Morocco colonial, 97–98 G Gardner, Anthony, ix, xi, 167, 186 Gardner, John Anthony, 113, 151 Gardner, Marie Neibaur (sister), 22, 113 gas warfare, xiii, 23, 30–31, 84, 90; use by France and Allies, 81; use by Germans, 80–83, 117 Gates, Susa Young, 2, 3 Germany: armed forces of, 23, 95; “Black Day,” 98–99; at Côte de Châtillon, 109, 114, 116; empire of, 23, 27, 36; 70–72; offensives by, 71–72; 77, 79, 92–93, 98 Great Britain, 23–30, 61, 99 Great Depression, xxi, 168, 170 H Harbord, James, 63, 76 Hindenburg, Paul von, 30, 70, 72, 99 Hindenburg line, 101–2, 109, 111 Hopper, James, 16, 122, 125, 127, 159–61, 166–68 Hunkerford, Marian Neibaur, (daughter), 164–66, 174, 181, 185–86, 190 I Idaho National Guard, 37, 42, 46, 50, 56, 58, 157–58 Improvement Era, 124, 161 K Kilmer, Joyce, xxii, 97 Kimball, Heber C., 6–7 Kirtland, Ohio, 5 Kriemhilde Stelling line, 109, 111, 116, 118, 121–23 L Landres et St. Georges, France, 114, 116, 118 LDS Church, 5, 21, 157–58, 168; contribution to war effort, 37; missionary work in England, 5–7; move to Utah, 10–12; policy and doctrine of, 34–38, 45, 145, 162, 166; settlements in Idaho, 17–19; sugar industry, 19; welfare system of, 170; Word of Wisdom, 45–46 Liggett, Hunter, 89, 109 Limoges, France, 142, 148, 150 Logan, Utah, 19, 162, 164, 181 Lost Battalion, xxi, 108 Ludendorf, Eric von, 70, 99 Ludendorf Offensives, 32, 70–72, 77, 79, 89, 92–93, 98, 114 M MacArthur, Douglas, xxii; on army staff, 56, 171; awarded decorations, 96, 135, 146; in combat, 95–96, 120; commanding 84th Brigade, 103, 120; conflict with AEF staff, 63; at Côte de Châtillon, 115 Manning, Sidney E., 96–97 Marne River battles, 88–92 Marshall, George S., 92, 101 Medal of Honor, xiv–xxiii, 49, 56, 62, 84, 97, 108, 119, 127, 151, 159, 166; history of, xx, 140, 146; number awarded in WWI, xix; processing and approval of, xix, 135, 138–39; 220 Place the Headstones Where They Belong significance of, xix; 138–40, 150–52, 171, 190 Merritt, Wesley, 53–54. Meuse-Argonne campaign, 100, 107–129, 138 military awards: Distinguished Service Cross, 135; lack of, xx; nomination process, 135; Purple Heart, 146; Star Citation (Silver Star Medal), 96, 135; World War I Victory Medal, 135 Montfaucon, France, 110–11, 113 Mormon Battalion, 9, 12, 35 Mormons, Mormonism. See LDS Church Murphy...