France: 1,259,098 US troops now repatriated, all home by end of August.
Mesopotamia: Kurd rising captures British officers (rescued June 18).
World War One Diary for Wednesday, June 5, 1918: Air War France: Independent Force formed (officially on June 6) under Trenchard begins operations from Nancy.…
WW2 War Diary for Saturday, June 5, 1943: Home Fronts Japan: State funeral for Amiral Yamamoto in Tokyo. Sea War Atlantic: U-boat U-513 sinks 4…
World War One Diary for Thursday, June 6, 1918: Western Front Marne – Battle of Belleau Wood (until June 25): US 2nd Division and 4th…