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  1. Orders. Consecration. 6 February 1362. Personal details. Died. 5 June 1374. Lambeth. William Whittlesey (or Whittlesea) (died 5 June 1374) was a Bishop of Rochester, then Bishop of Worcester, then finally Archbishop of Canterbury. He also served as Master of Peterhouse, Cambridge .

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    Charles White Whittlesey was born in Florence, Wisconsin, where his father worked as a logger, and he attended school in Green Bay, Wisconsin. He moved with his family in 1894 to Pittsfield, Massachusetts, where he graduated from Pittsfield High School in the class of 1901. He enrolled at Williams College, where he was a member of St. Anthony Hall,...

    In May 1917, a month after the American entry into World War I, Whittlesey took a leave from his partnership and joined the United States Army. He shipped for the Western Front as a captain in the 308th Infantry, 77th Division. The 77th Division was known as the "Metropolitan Division," because it was made up largely of New York City men, principal...

    Whittlesey received a battlefield promotion to lieutenant colonel and returned to the United States as a war hero, receiving on December 6, 1918, one of the first three Medals of Honor awarded for valor in the war. (One of the other two went to his second-in-command, George G. McMurtry.) The story of the Lost Battalion was one of the most talked ab...

    In November 1921, Whittlesey acted as a pallbearer at the burial of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, along with fellow Medal of Honor recipients Samuel Woodfill and Alvin York. A few days later he booked passage from New York to Havana aboard the SS Toloa, a United Fruit Company ship. On November 26, 1921, his first night out of ...

    Whittlesey's cenotaph is in a cemetery in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It notes that his body was never recovered. In 1948, the Charles White Whittlesey Room was dedicated at New York City's Williams Club.

    In 2001, U.S. television channel A&E made a television movie called The Lost Battalion based on accounts of the battle. In that portrayal Whittlesey was played by Rick Schroder. In 2020, the novel Cher Ami and Major Whittlesey by Kathleen Rooneywas released.In 2021 the songs Sabaton eg. The lost batalion.

    Bibliography

    1. Ebel, Jonathan (2015). G.I. Messiahs: Soldiering, War, and American Civil Religion. New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300176704. 2. Gaff, Alan D. (2005). Blood in the Argonne: The "Lost Battalion" of World War I. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 9780806136967. 3. Laplander, Robert (2017). Finding the Lost Battalion: Beyond the Rumors, Myths and Legends of America's Famous WW1 Epic. lulu.com. ISBN 978-1411676565. 4. Slotkin, Richard (2005). Lost Battalions; The Great War...

    "Charles W. Whittlesey". Hall of Valor. Military Times.
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  2. William Whittlesey (or Whittlesea) (died 5 June 1374) was a Bishop of Rochester, then Bishop of Worcester, then finally Archbishop of Canterbury. He also served as Master of Peterhouse, Cambridge. WikiMili

  3. Charles White Whittlesey (nacido el 20 de enero de 1884; desaparecido el 26 de noviembre de 1921) fue un receptor de la Medalla de Honor del Ejército de los Estados Unidos que dirigió el "Batallón Perdido" en la Ofensiva de Meuse-Argonne durante la Primera Guerra Mundial.

  4. William Whittlesey † (11 de octubre de 1368-6 de junio de 1374 falleció) Simon Sudbury † (4 de mayo de 1375-14 de junio de 1381 falleció) William Courtenay † (9 de septiembre de 1381-31 de julio de 1396 falleció) Thomas Arundel † (24 de noviembre de 1396-19 de febrero de 1414 falleció)