French National Flag

ID: 2870
This file appears in: James Bethel Gresham

In 1917, James Bethel Gresham was killed in action in France. During World War I, this French flag was used at parades in Louisville, Kentucky. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: James Bethel Gresham

By Whitney Todd
Historical marker #664 in McLean County commemorates the life and death of James Bethel Gresham, one of the first Americans killed in action during World War I. Gresham was born in McLean County…