Month in 1918
The following events occurred in October 1918:
Cher Ami, homing pigeon for the United States Army, awarded the Croix de guerre for getting a message from the American "Lost Battalion" through to relief forces during the Meuse–Argonne offensive.
Breaking the Hindenburg Line by Will Longstaff, depicting British forces breaking through the German Hindenburg Line on the Western Front.
Sergeant Alvin C. York by Frank Schoonover, fighting during the Meuse–Argonne offensive