13071 - U.S. Marine Advancing with Rifle, Belleau Wood, 1918 First Legion-American Revolution A “Legatus” (anglicized as Legate)

A “Legatus” (anglicized as Legate) was a General of the Roman Army equivalent to a modern general officer

“get the hell out to Pearl Harbor and don’t come back until the war is won

Baskeyfield allowed them to get within 100 yards before opening fire and ‘knocking-out’ all three tracked vehicles

Churchill’s loyal ally and military supremo

13071 - U.S. Marine Advancing with Rifle, Belleau Wood, 1918 First Legion-American Revolution A “Legatus” (anglicized as Legate)NEW ARRIVAL! U. S. Marine Advancing with Rifle, Belleau Wood, 1918 In June 1918, the United States Marine Corps earned one of its most legendary battle honors in the forests of Belleau Wood, France. As German forces threatened Paris during a major Spring Offensive, the Marines of the 4th Brigade were ordered to hold the line and then attack. Facing entrenched German machine guns, barbed wire, and poison gas, the Marines launched wave after wave of