Major George Hamilton at Ground Zero on the U.S. Marines' Costliest Day of the Great War, 4...

ILLUSTRATIONS: (1) Marines advance on Blanc Mont Ridge supported by French troops and light tanks on 4 Oct. 1918. (2) Pvt. John J. Kelly, USMC, earns the Medal of Honor capturing a machine-gun nest on Blanc Mont Ridge on 3 Oct. (3) Men of the 5th Marines assault Blanc Mont Ridge supported by a French-manned Renault FT-17 light tank. (4) Men of the 4th Marine Bde. fight off a German counterattack on Blanc Mont Ridge. (5) Marines fight their way through St.-Etienne Cemetery during the Battle of Blanc Mont Ridge. (6) Marines overrun German positions atop the summit of Blanc Mont Ridge 5 Oct. (7) Men of the 5th Marines engage in savage hand-to-hand combat as they take German positions on the summit of Blanc Mont Ridge.

SGT Wayne Dunn Amn (Join to see) SGT J.D. Corr SPC Lisa Hughes MIDN CAPT (Join to see) A1C Crystal Winbush SPC Mike Bennett 1LT Larry Bass PVT (Join to see) SGT Gerald “Jerry” Harrell PO3 Belinda Dupree SGT Damaso V Santana 1SG(P) Dean Mcbride (MPER) (SPHR) PFC Francine Fontana SSG Paul Endes SPC Jared Robbins Pvt Thomas Chapman CPL Miguel Velez

Didn't know about Maj. Hamilton thanks for the post.

I would say that World War 1 was the worst for the troops involved, Vietnam was bad, but WW1 Was much worse. There is movie out on DVD called They Shall Not Grow old, also The Lost Battalion. Both movies are well wroth watching.