Neuvilly-en-Argonne explained

Neuvilly-en-Argonne
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Neuvilly-en-Argonne 55.svg
Arrondissement:Verdun
Canton:Clermont-en-Argonne
Insee:55383
Postal Code:55120
Mayor:Alain Jeannesson[1] [2]
Term:2023 - 2026
Intercommunality:CC Argonne-Meuse
Coordinates:49.1617°N 5.0594°W
Elevation M:182
Elevation Min M:147
Elevation Max M:288
Area Km2:18.32

Neuvilly-en-Argonne is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

History

World War I. The Battle of the Meuse-Argonne was fought in this region. The 35th Division Field Hospital 140, Sanitary Train Division 110 established a triage center in the bombed out church. The time frame would have been between September 1918 and October 1918.

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Avec Alain Jeannesson, le conseil municipal a élu son troisième maire depuis 2020. L'Est Républicain. 17 December 2023. fr.
  2. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024. fr.