The Sergeant York Discovery Expedition

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Welcome to
The Sergeant York Discovery Expedition (SYDE) website. 

Here you will discover where and how the exact spot where Alvin C. York earned the Medal of Honor was located.   Read the Official SYDE Report for details and browse our picture galleries to see the artifacts from the York Spot.

Visit our
donations page if you would like to participate in creating the SGT. York Historic Trail.

Left is a photo of the twenty-one .45 caliber ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol) shell casings and four slugs fired by Alvin C. York on 08 OCT 1918.  Click Photo for larger view.

SYDE NEWS

SYDE will commemorate the 90th Anniversary of York's actions.  NEW !


SGT York Historic Trail and Memorial NEW !
SYDE founders Doug Mastriano and Kory O'Keefe celebrate at the beginning of the York Trail


July 2007 Issue
The Armchair General Magazine
publishes SYDE discovery of "York Spot"

Web News 24 MAR 2007

CBNNews.com story of York

TV NEWS Story 03 NOV 2006

SYDE finds the "York Spot".

Press Release 26 OCT 2006
International Herald Tribune

ALL SYDE NEWS

Discover More

  • The SYDE Report is available FREE.  Click here to discover The Official SYDE report documenting the details of the discovery of the York Spot with diagrams, methodology and full color photos.
  • Click HERE to discover the SYDE Story.  How the Sergeant York Discovery Expedition (SYDE) found the exact spot where Sergeant York earned the Medal of Honor..

     
Doug Mastriano and Kory O'Keefe stand behind the York Memorial.  The Segreant York Discovery Expedition will continue work to complete the SGT. York Historic Trail this summer. Click here for more pictures.

The Artifacts



Artifact from the York site.
German Artifacts Gallery

First of four .45 caliber slugs
found by SYDE
York Artifacts Gallery