Why was a ton of matza delivered to the US Army in France during World War I
It was sent to the ‘gangsters’ in the 77th Division
Packing a shipment of matzot on April 9, 1919 for the 77th division for men of Jewish faith in the American Expeditionary Force for Passover, at Warehouse No. 40, Q.M.C. Depot, St. Denis (France)(photo credit: LIBRARY OF CONGRESS)