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An annual memorial ceremony is hosted at this site under the lead of the US Army 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade and the Colonel Lewis L. Millett Hill 180 Memorial VFW (Veterans of Foreign War) Post 8180. [15] This hill was previously believed to be the location of where he led the legendary bayonet charge.
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The development of the bayonet in the late 17th century led to the bayonet charge becoming the main infantry charge tactic through the 18th and 19th centuries and well into the first half of the 20th century. As early as the 19th century, tactical scholars were already noting that most bayonet charges did not result in close combat.
This monument is dedicated to the 551st and their legendary bayonet charge at German machinegun positions in the woods nearby the monument. The G.I. Joe character Dusty displayed a patch on his left sleeve that implied he had been a part of 551st Parachute Infantry battalion before being assigned to the G.I. Joe task force.
British infantryman in 1941 with a Pattern 1907 bayonet affixed to his Lee–Enfield rifle.. A bayonet (from Old French bayonette, now spelt baïonnette) is a knife, dagger, sword, or spike-shaped melee weapon designed to be mounted on the end of the barrel of a rifle, carbine, musket or similar long firearm, allowing the gun to be used as an improvised spear in close combat.
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In taking an occupied hill, he led the last major American bayonet charge Frank N. Mitchell † Marine Corps: First Lieutenant: Hansan-ri, Korea: November 26, 1950: Company A, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division (Rein.) Killed by a burst of small arms fire after single-handedly covering his squad's escape Ola L. Mize: Army: Sergeant