The World War I Chaumont Marker is a bronze plaque located at the entrance to Damremont Barracks, Chaumont, France. It signifies the location of the General Headquarters of the American Expeditionary Forces of World War I commanded by General John J. Pershing. Its inscription in French and English reads as follows:



GENERAL HEADQUARTERS

OF THE

AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES

IN EUROPE DURING THE WORLD WAR

OCCUPIED THE BUILDING

OF THE CASERNE DAMREMONT

FROM SEPTEMBER 1, 1917 TO JULY 11, 1919

AND FROM HERE

DIRECTED THE ACTIVITIES OF MORE THAN

TWO MILLION AMERICAN SOLDIERS.