Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Makiyayi yayi aiki a bangarorin tsaro a kusa da Verdun. Lokacin da sojojin Amurka (AEF) suka yi yaƙi a cikin bazara na 1918 don dakatar da ci gaban Jamus zuwa Paris, ya shiga cikin Aisne-Marne offensive (Château-Thierry) inda aka ji masa rauni sau biyu a Belleau Wood a lokacin yakin da aka yi a watan Yuni 1918.
Ka yi haƙuri. A ranar 28 ga Yuli, 1918, Janar Janar John A. Lejeune (Cibiyar Cibiyar Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, mai suna 1942) ya karbi umurnin na 2nd Division. Ya koma gaba a watan Agusta, ya koma 5th Marines, kuma ya ga aiki a cikin St. Mihiel da Meuse-Argonne offensives (Champagne) inda aka ji masa rauni a karo na uku, wanda aka harbe shi a wuyansa ta hanyar bindiga.