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Dough Boys. This name was established because the women of America would bake bread for the troops and send it to them.
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How many us soldiers died in ww1?
more than 8 million soilders died and 20 million more were wounded
What was the nickname for US soldiers in World War1?
See the Related Link for "Doughboy Center" to the right for some possible explanations for the origin of this nickname.Doughboysif you mean English- we were called tommies :) and Americans dough boys .. lol im not sure why have a look at this Why were WW1 soldiers called dough boysdoughboysThe US soldiers were nicknamed "Doughboys" during WW1 because the buttons on their overcoats reminded the British men of little clumps of dough.
What was the name US soldiers gave to Vietcong?
they were the south vietnamese irregulars
What information was provided on GI dog tags in world war 1?
United States: GI Dog Tags were not created until after World War One. The British soldiers did have ID Tags in WW1. In the Second World War US ID Tags had: Name; Grade/Rank; Service #.
What is the name of the official agency in charge of the US capitol?
The Architect of the Capitol (AOC)
What nickname was given to US soldiers in ww1?
They were "Doughboys".
What branch of the us military had only 50 soldiers when ww1 broke out?
USAAF
What act provided the us with soldiers needed to fight in ww1?
The Selective Service Act of 1917.
Why do we have 2 minutes of silence on the 11 11 11?
To remember the soldiers that fought for us in WW1 and WW2
Find the name of the ship that brought my father back to US after fighting in France WW1?
Check his unit's official history or any memoirs or interviews with the men in his unit.
Why are the remembrance Sunday poppies so important to wear?
because the red remindes us of the soldiers that faught in ww1 & ww2
How many us soldiers died in ww1?
more than 8 million soilders died and 20 million more were wounded
What was the nickname for US soldiers in World War1?
See the Related Link for "Doughboy Center" to the right for some possible explanations for the origin of this nickname.Doughboysif you mean English- we were called tommies :) and Americans dough boys .. lol im not sure why have a look at this Why were WW1 soldiers called dough boysdoughboysThe US soldiers were nicknamed "Doughboys" during WW1 because the buttons on their overcoats reminded the British men of little clumps of dough.
Was the french on the us side in ww1?
Yes in WW1 and WW2 the French were allied with the US.
What is the official name for the president of the US?
Name of US president is osama bin laden. Tees.
What is the name given to Great Britain France Russia us and japan during ww1?
They were the Allies
Why does the U.S. have a particular history of citizen soldiers?
Only when men are drafted are they citizen soldiers. Today's professional standing Army are not draftees. Fighting massive wars that requires draftees gave us the "history" of citizen soldiers; US Civil War, WW1, WW2, Korean, Vietnam Wars were all fought by draftees (conscripts).
