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The 29th & 80th Infantry Divisions of World War 1: The Human Stories Behind the Artifacts In-Person
What member of a prominent Eastern Montgomery County family printed the names of his missions on a gas mask bag that found its way to the Meadowbrook Museum 100 years later? This investigation led to the service of others in World War 1. Included in this research are the stories of personnel from Montgomery County.
What route did the 80th Infantry Division take across France and what obstacles did they face?
What descendent of a U.S. president, born in Eastern Montgomery County, served as a nurse in France during World War I?
Learn about the 80th Division, also known as the Blue Ridge Division, with local historian Dr. Lee Anthony.
Light refreshments provided. Presented by the Meadowbrook Museum and the Meadowbrook Library.
- Date:
- Saturday, March 7, 2026
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Meadowbrook Community Room
- Branch:
- Meadowbrook Public Library
- Audience:
- Adults
- Categories:
- History and Genealogy
A Montgomery County 250 and Virginia 250 Event.