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Alvin Cullum York (1887-1964), natif de Pall Mall (en) dans le Tennessee, est l'un des soldats américains les plus décorés de la Première Guerre mondiale. Mobilisé en 1917 dans l'armée américaine, malgré son pacifisme religieux, il est affecté au 328 e régiment d'infanterie, 82 e division.
Alvin Cullum York (December 13, 1887 – September 2, 1964), also known by his rank as Sergeant York, was an American soldier who was one of the most decorated United States Army soldiers of World War I.
4 juil. 2024 · Alvin York was a celebrated American hero of World War I, immortalized by the film version of his life story, Sergeant York (1941). A blacksmith from Cumberland Hill, Tenn., York was denied status as a conscientious objector and was drafted into the army during World War I.
11 mars 2021 · December 13, 1887 – September 2, 1964. Alvin C. York Library of Congress. The story of Sgt. Alvin York is a celebrated chapter in Army history. Though he tried to avoid war for religious reasons, York became one of the most notable heroes of World War I for his actions in October 1918.
3 juil. 2019 · Alvin C. York (born Alvin Cullum York; December 13, 1887–September 2, 1964) was one of the U.S. Army's most notable heroes during World War I. York received the Medal of Honor for his actions on October 8, 1918, during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive.
2 avr. 2014 · Alvin C. York was an American war hero during World War I. He received a Medal of Honor and his story was told in the film 'Sergeant York.' Updated: Aug 14, 2020
Died: September 2, 1964, Nashville, TN, United States. Buried: Wolf River Cemetery (MH), Pall Mall, TN, United States. Location of Medal: Tennessee State Museum, Nashville, TN. U.S. Army Corporal Alvin Cullium York was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during World War I.
