Senatorarmstrong42 t1_j6b9yze wrote on January 29, 2023 at 2:30 AM Reply to TIL that Albert Severin Roche, who was initially rejected by the French Army for being "too puny", was publicly called "the first soldier of France" by General Foch in 1918 for his heroism in WWI by AnselaJonla FROM THE SOUTH TO THE FRONT TO THE BATTLEFIELD FROM A FARM TO A HERO OF FRANCE SERVED HIS COUNTRY COURAGEOUS AND FEARLESS AS HE HOLDS THE KAISER’S ADVANCE Permalink 10
Senatorarmstrong42 t1_j6b9yze wrote
Reply to TIL that Albert Severin Roche, who was initially rejected by the French Army for being "too puny", was publicly called "the first soldier of France" by General Foch in 1918 for his heroism in WWI by AnselaJonla
FROM THE SOUTH TO THE FRONT TO THE BATTLEFIELD
FROM A FARM TO A HERO OF FRANCE
SERVED HIS COUNTRY COURAGEOUS AND FEARLESS
AS HE HOLDS THE KAISER’S ADVANCE