26 Jun 1917
  • The US 1st Division (soon to be known as the "Big Red One") consisting of the 16th, 18th, 26th and 28th Infantry regiments arrived in France. ww2dbase [AC]
  • Furious was commissioned into service. ww2dbase [Furious | CPC]

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