Because they're weird.
the answer is doughboys
They are called doughboys because they carried bread and smelled like the dough all the time. So this is why there called doughboys.
American soldiers were required six months training and an additional two months training overseas but the urgency for U.S. soldiers was so great that they just sent them unprepared for battle not even knowing how to handle a rifle. They had barely any experience therefore earning them the name of doughboys.
Dough Boys. This name was established because the women of America would bake bread for the troops and send it to them.
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.
American troops (possibly after eating Pillsbury pastries, if I am to believe my cat).
the answer is doughboys
American soldiers were referred to as dough boys in Europe during World War 1. It is thought they got this nickname because of the famous fried dumpling that was called a dough boy.
Most probably "yanks" or even simply "the Americans". I have now found out that they were called Dough Boys!
American soldiers were called "doughboys" in World War I. The origin of the nickname is not known for sure but some speculate that it came from the white chalky dust that covered them after a long march.
The Dough Riders were a group of American motorcycle enthusiasts who gained prominence in the early 20th century, particularly during the 1910s and 1920s. They were known for their adventurous spirit and often participated in long-distance motorcycle races and endurance rides. The term "Dough Rider" is also associated with soldiers, particularly World War I troops, due to the slang "doughboy" used for American soldiers during that time. The group represents a blend of military camaraderie and the burgeoning motorcycle culture of the era.
It is the best ever currency is the whole world... It is slang for buttery cookie dough... And it is also the name of the American fat fighters society...
they called them dough boys
The working capital of any business is called dough. Bakers make dough (money) by making dough (bread).
U.S. soldiers in World War I were commonly referred to as "Doughboys." The origin of this nickname is uncertain, but it is believed to have stemmed from the soldiers' white uniforms, which made them look like dough, or from the clay they used to clean their equipment. The term became a symbol of American troops and their contributions to the war effort.
They are called doughboys because they carried bread and smelled like the dough all the time. So this is why there called doughboys.
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