Vaclav Shaker

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Title: Vaclav Shaker
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<metadataxml><content><line>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: #141823; font-family: helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19.31999969482422px;"&gt;Here is another Shaker who gave his life for our country. Vaclav "James" Shaker son of Frank Shaker and Mary Rosol. He was born in 1893 and died 18 July 1918 during The Second Battle of the Marne (French: Seconde Bataille de la Marne), or Battle of Reims (15 July &amp;ndash; 6 August 1918) was the last major German Spring Offensive on the Western Front during the First World War. The German attack failed when an Allied counterattack led by French forces and including several hundred&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="display: inline; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19.31999969482422px;"&gt;tanks overwhelmed the Germans on their right flank, inflicting severe casualties. The German defeat marked the start of the relentless Allied advance which culminated in the Armistice about 100 days later. Thus the Second Battle of the Marne can be considered as the beginning of the end of the Great War.He was with the US Army 7th Division. The family story is that they were only able to find a one of his sleeves, and that he was killed by a bomb or artillery shell. Tillie Urban said he was a young farm boy who spoke very little English, mostly Czech and he went off to war, never to return. His name in on the Tablets of the missing and his body is probably buried in a mass grave in The American Cemetery , Aisne-Marne, France Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial at Belleau Wood (Tablets of the Missing) / also a grave marker next to parent's marker at Knadle Czech Cemetery in Dilly Creek valley west of Hillsboro, Vernon County, Wisconsin&lt;br&gt;Buried at Belleau, Aisne, Picardie, France (American Cemetery)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</line></content></metadataxml>
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