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"DOUGHBOYS" IS A NICKNAME GIVEN TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIER IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR BECAUSE AFTER A LONG MARCH ON A DUSTY ROAD THE MEN WERE COVERED WITH A WHITE POWDER FRON THE ROAD THEY WERE ON AND SOMEONE SAID THAT THEY LOOKED LIKE THEY WERE COVERED WITH BAKING FLOUR HENCE "DOUGHBOYS"

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