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Historical Military Actions in France

Photographs document U.S. Army activities in various French locations during WWI, highlighting logistics and interactions with local populations.

Two soldiers stand outside the 2D Army Corps Headquarters in Mericourt-sur-Soume, France. The photograph was taken on October 1, 1918, by Cpl. Gunshor from the Signal Corps. It was released by the A.E.F. Censor on December 23, 1918. Photographer's recommendation date - December 18, 1918. Image description number - E. Aye FAB 30716.

American soldier loading forage from a train to a wagon at the railhead of the 26th Division in Nanteuil-Sur-Marne, France, on September 12, 1918. Cpl. F. G. Carnochan from S.C. is pictured. The photo was taken by a photographer on August 11, 1918. The image was approved by the A.E.P. censor on September 1, 1918.

American soldiers from the 28th Infantry, 3rd Battalion of the 1st Division march through the main street of Alf A. D. Moselle, Germany. This photograph, numbered 111-SC-39628, was taken on December 6, 1918, and recorded by P.VT.E.A. Brotherhood.S.C. PHOTOGRAPHER RECO on March 12, 1919.

View of Main Street in Nickenrich, Rhenish Prussia, Germany during World War One. The street is occupied by the 8th Machine Gun Battalion of the 3rd Division, Army of Occupation. The photograph was taken by Sot. P. Buettner on April 5, 1919. The description is issued with the number 51572 and the photograph is part of the S.C. RECO 4-5-19 3693-19 series.

American soldiers walking down Bannevoux Street in the village of Septsarges, France during World War One. The photo was taken by an unknown photographer and was numbered G-26. The description of the photo was issued on May 12, 1919. The street is also referred to as Dannevounstrasse.

American soldiers from B Co. A, Machine Gun Battalion, march through an arch in Mersch, Luxembourg. The arch was built by the people of Mersch to commemorate the arrival of American troops. The photograph was taken on November 22, 1918, by photographer Sgt. Musler.

The image captures wounded men being loaded into a Red Cross Hospital Train bound for Chattel Guyon, the first step towards their journey home. The photograph was taken by Lieutenant Sears, S.C. on 15th December 1918, with the photographer number 52080. It was received on 14th April 1919. The location is Rimaucourt, Haute Marne, France. Notes attribute the number 597 and 62080 to the image.

Soldiers marching through Dannevoux Street in the town of Septsarges, France during World War One. The photograph was taken by G-2 Photographer 66021 on May 12th, 1919. The image shows a symbol "E" next to the description 188BED. The street is also referred to as Dannevounstrasse.

Two soldiers stand outside the 2D Army Corps Headquarters in Mericourt-sur-Soume, France. The photograph was taken on October 1, 1918, by Cpl. Gunshor from the Signal Corps. It was released by the A.E.F. Censor on December 23, 1918. Photographer's recommendation date - December 18, 1918. Image description number - E. Aye FAB 30716.

Corporal Donnelly standing outside the American Rest Camp in Knotty Ash, Liverpool, England. The photograph was taken sometime between August 9th and November 3rd, 1918. The image is approved by the A.F.P. censor, but the exact date is unknown.

Troops from the 360th Infantry, 90th Division, crossing a bridge in Remich, Luxembourg, as they enter Germany. This photograph was taken on March 1, 1919, by Lieutenant M.S. Lentz of the Signal Corps. The troops were part of the occupation forces in post-World War I Germany.

"The French Officers' Club in Langres, Haute Marne, France. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Abbott on December 28, 1918. The image shows a building with the sign "The French Officers' Club" and some soldiers standing outside. The photograph is labeled as number 44632 in the collection."

The image depicts the headquarters building of the 42nd Division located in Baccarat, Meurthe et Moselle, France. The photograph was taken by Sot.G.H. White in 1918. The picture has the identification number 14526 and was issued on February 22, 1918.

Cpl. G. F. Carnochan, S.C., a photojournalist with the Signal Corps, captured this image on July 28, 1918. The photograph depicts members of the 42nd Division's Quartermaster Office moving out of a shell-damaged building in Reuvardes, France. The photo was approved by the A.E.P. censor on September 1, 1918.

Cpl. A.L. Lubatty of the Signal Corps is photographed marching down Rue D'Illoud in St. Thiebault, Hte. Marne, France. He is with the Radio Company of the 307th Field Signal Battalion, a part of the 82nd Division. The photo was taken on November 9, 1918, with no further details provided. It has been approved by the A.E.F censor.

Caption: Maj. Gen. F.J. Kernan emerging from the office of the Commanding General, Hq., S.O.S., Tours, Indre et Loire, France. Photograph taken on January 18, 1919 by Sgt. Legge, S.C. (Service Corps). This image is part of series number 2874-19.

Mess Hall No. 2 in the port of Newark, New Jersey, was occupied by the Quartermaster (Q.M.) Department during World War One. This photograph, numbered 53738, was taken by S.C. Steiniger. It was taken on June 28, 1919, and processed on May 7, 1919. This image is part of the collection of American military activities during the war.

Soldiers of the S.A.T.C. (Student Army Training Corps) during retreat at Columbia University in New York. The soldiers are seen formed in ranks, with the university buildings visible in the background. The photo was taken by a photographer named Reco, assigned with the number 46853 S.C.Columbia University.N.Y.

Barracks of Q.M. Detachment and two labor companies (Co. C, 341st Labor Bureau and Co. D, 312th Labor Battalion) are shown in the image. The town along the river can be seen in the foreground. Captain H.M. Drucker, commanding officer of Co. C, 341st Labor Battalion, is on the right. Lieutenant J.G. Pratt, R.T.O.; Lieutenant A.L. Oliver, Assistant Depot Q.M.; and Lieutenant F.H. Webber, Trainmaster, are also present. The location is Coutras, Gironde, France. This information is from a photograph taken on January 17, 1919, by Lt. Strohmeyer. This image is registered under number 3409-19 and is for official use only.

General Pershing arrives at Camp Pullman, France. The photograph, taken by photographer ECD on February 26, 1918, shows the 21st Grand Division Transportation Corps welcoming General Pershing. This image is marked with the symbol E and the description notes it's from the 7th issue. It is designated for official use only.

Sgt. W. W. Bell of the S.C. is depicted in this photograph taken on April 8, 1919, in Montigny, Meurthe et Moselle, France. The image shows the kitchen of Company E, 147th Infantry, where Sgt. Bell and his comrades operated. The image has a reference number of 52626 and was issued on January 21, 2019.

American soldiers from the 21st Grand Division Transportation Corps are seen in this photograph laying tracks at Camp Pullman in France. This image was taken on August 30th, 1918, and is marked with the symbol B. The description indicates that this is a picture of the new south yards.

American soldiers gathered in the former town square, now known as the Nunder Issued Automobile Park, in Gravenmacher, Luxembourg. This photograph captures a moment during World War One, taken by S.c. Longacre on February 26, 1919.

Lieutenant E. N. Jackson of the Signal Corps of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) captured this photo on December 19, 1918. It features Major J.L. Kincaid, the judge advocate of the 27th Division, U.S.A. The location is Corbie, Somme, France. The photo was approved by the AEF censor on December 24, 1918.

German prisoners of war take advantage of their leisure time outside their club rooms in a prison camp in Brest, France, in 1918. This photograph was captured by the Signal Corps Photo Laboratory.

"Brigadier General Evan M. Johnson addresses men of the 315th Infantry Regiment at Thanksgiving services in Damvillers, Meuse, France on an unknown date. Sgt. Morris Fineberg took this photo, which was later approved by the A.E.F. censor. The image is part of a collection of American military activities during World War I."

Sgt. C. H. White from the US Signal Corps being transported to the Neuilly Hospital in France after being wounded during the military operation on July 14, 1918. This photograph was taken by a Red Cross photographer on August 24, 1918 and passed by the A.E.P. censor on July 29, 1918. It was issued as document T note 17083.

President Woodrow Wilson leads the Victory Parade at Washington, D.C. He is seen in this photograph taken on February 27, 1919, marching at the head of the parade. The image is part of a collection of American military activities during World War I.

This photograph shows the wreckage caused by the Germans around the historic cathedral in Ham, Somme, France. It was taken on October 13, 1918, by Private Gunshor, S.C. Ed. The description symbol E indicates that this photo was issued for military purposes during World War One.

Pvt. W. H. Eels, a member of the Signal Corps, captured this photograph of the interior of Warehouse #4 at the Mehun Ordnance Depot in Mehun-sur-Yevre, France during World War I. The exact date of the photo is unknown, but it was released by the A.E.F. Censor.

US soldiers deployed at an army base in Boston, Massachusetts, demonstrate the method of handling freight using a tractor and trailer. This photograph, numbered 68444, was taken in May 1920 and received on May 13, 1920. It showcases a US official's description of the process.

Rue du Pont in Pont-A-Mousson, France, is shown in this photograph. The buildings along the street have been severely damaged by German shell fire during World War One. The photograph was taken on October 17, 1918, by Sgt. Villanova and was passed by A.E.P. Censor. The exact date of issuance is not mentioned.

Soldiers and civilians gather at Columbia University in New York for a Victory Day celebration during World War One. This photograph, with the number 46841 S.C. Columbia University N.Y., captures the festive atmosphere and pride in the post-war victory. Photographer's description: Issue symbol taken Victory Day celebration, Columbia University. New York. Notes: 346841 3-0.

American soldiers patrolling the streets of Folembray during World War One. The image shows buildings and a few local residents going about their daily activities. The soldiers are wearing their uniforms and appear to be on alert as they move through the town.

Captain Mills Kitchen of the United States Army and Sergeant Major Madden of the British Army, are seen demonstrating the proper use of the bayonet during World War 1. This photograph, dated 1918, shows them engaging in a training exercise to highlight the techniques taught by each of their respective armies. One technique demonstrated here is a long pointed thrust to the opponent's abdomen.

American soldiers at War Prison Barracks No. 1 in Ft. McPherson, Georgia, attending a Sunday morning concert. This photograph was taken on an unspecified date and shows a crowd of soldiers gathered at the barracks.

U.S. radio station at Conz, Germany near 1st Div. Headquarters. Photo taken on December 1, 1918. Pvt. Brotherhood from South Carolina appears in the image. This station belongs to the 2nd Field Service Engineer Company A, 1st Division of the U.S. military.

Private E.A. Brotherhood of the 26th Infantry, 1st Division, is seen in a photograph taken on December 9, 1918, in Treis, Germany. The image captures the band and colors of the division being reviewed by General Marshall, the commander of the 2nd Brigade, and his staff in the street. This photograph is issued with the reference number 111-SC-39634.

Caption: Corporal Gunshor, S.C., captured this photograph on October 1, 1918, depicting the 2nd Army Corps Headquarters at Mericourt-sur-Somme, France. The photograph was released by the A.E.F. Censor on December 23, 1918.

American soldiers conducting military activities in Pargny, France during World War One. Image taken by Photographer ECD5-12-19, with the identification number Pargny Number 66642 G-2. The photograph is part of a collection documenting American military operations during the war.

Title: "Prisoners of War Returning to Allied Lines, Sedan, France" Caption: American soldiers capture an image showing prisoners of war from the enemy returning to the Allied lines via the Sumber Bridge in Sedan, Ardennes, France. This photograph was taken on November 16, 1918, and received by Sgt. Eikleberry on January 7, 1919. The image was released by the American Expeditionary Forces Censor on January 16, 1919. (111-SC-33829)

Soldiers at the Port of Embarkation, Fort Mason, California, gather at the Scale House. This photograph was taken in April 1920 by Pvt. Fawcett of the Signal Corps. The image has the symbol A₂ and the issued notes state the photograph's identification number as 68587. The photo was annotated on May 19, 1920.

Soldiers unloading auto trucks from railroad cars in order to send them to the Reception Park of Auto Construction at Motor Mechanic's Q.M.C. in St. Nazaire, France. This photo was taken by the Signal Corps on May 6, 1918. The caption, Es UNLOADING AUTO TRUCKS, denotes the task at hand.

The image shows the building used as headquarters by the 8th Field Signal Battalion, 4th Division, in Mullenbach, Rhe Prussia, Germany. The photograph was taken on December 21, 1918, by Sgt. C.E. Dunn. It is numbered 111-SC-44303 in the collection and is part of a series documenting American military activities during World War One.

Title: World War One Supply Train in Germany Caption: A supply train, led by the 59th Infantry Battalion, 4th Division, marching into Germany in the aftermath of the armistice movement. The photograph was captured by Sgt. C.E. Dunn.S.C and taken in Loyeuvre la Grande, Lorraine, on November 22, 1918. Image ID: 111-SC-37664.

German soldiers working as harvest hands during World War One. This photo was taken by photographer Sumber 66727 on 5-12-19, and is described as G-2. The soldiers were assigned to agricultural labor as part of a program represented by the C symbol.

Sergeant J.T. Seabrook from S.C. pictured in Montigny le Roi, Haute Marne, France with members of the 91st Division. The photograph was taken on September 1, 1918, by an unnamed photographer and received on December 27, 1918. It was passed by the A.E.F. censor, but the exact date was not provided.

Sgt. Grier M. Shotwell, a photographer for the S.C., took this photo on Feb. 26, 1919. The image shows Sgt. Maj. Ernest Reed on the left and a Frenchman named Caron Robert, both serving in the 21st Bataillon de Marche Colonial. They are standing by an old Russian well in Verst, 455, Russia. Submitted with notes.

Sgt. MeGarrigle captured this photograph on November 22, 1918, at Camp Joseph E. Johnston in Jacksonville, Florida. The image shows a view looking north on Pront Street. The photo was approved by the M.I.D. censor on December 4, 1918, and no additional notes or details are available.

Secretary of War Baker and General March giving speeches at the laying of the Zero Milestone on the north side of the Eclipse, Washington, D.C. Preparations taking place for the start of the M.T.C. Trans-Continental Tour. Photograph taken on July 7, 1919, by Sergeant Bonner.

Soldiers constructing a new office building for the Division Quarter-master in Nanteuil-sur-Marne, France. The photograph, captured on August 11, 1918, by Corp. Carnochan, shows members of the 26th Division working on the building. The image was approved by the A.E.F. Censor on September 1, 1918.

Destroyed buildings in the town of Muzeray, France, resulting from heavy artillery fire during World War One. This photograph was taken by Eco on May 12, 1919. It has the description number 65968 and the issued symbol is E. No additional notes are provided.

Soldiers from the 21st Grand Division Transportation Corps at Camp Pullman in France are seen applying siding to barrack building #1. The photograph was taken by a photographer from the Signal Corps of the U.S.A. on July 12, 1918. The description indicates that the photo is labeled with the symbol E Bud and is marked as "For Official Use Only."

Carrying dead soldiers killed in an aerial torpedo attack on residences near the 305th Engineers Infirmary. Taken on July 18, 1918, in Beauval, France, by Sgt. 1st Cl.L. G. Morper, S. C. This photograph was issued by the Censor of the American Expeditionary Forces on August 13, 1918.

Soldiers walking down a street in Zounebke during World War I. The photograph, taken on May 12, 1919, captures a scene in which soldiers can be seen walking along a street marked with the number G-2. The photograph was issued with the symbol SOTES 3-000.

Caption: Soldiers from the 149th Field Artillery, formerly known as the 1st Regiment, F.A. Illinois National Guard, 42nd Division, are seen billeted in St. Etienne. This photograph was taken on July 4, 1918, by Sgt. C. H. White. It was passed by the A.E.F. censor on July 29, 1918.

Soldiers waiting in line to purchase candy at a wrecked building being used by the Salvation Army as a canteen in Nouart, Ardennes, France during World War I. Photograph taken on November 15, 1918. The image was released by A.R.F. Censor on January 16, 1919. DESCRIPTION NUMBER E: 33803. Sgt. Eikleberry.

WWI Marshal Foch presents British Red Cross Nurse Miss Du Cain with the Croix de Guerre and star. General Mengin is seen standing behind Marshal Foch. The event took place in Senlis, France. Photo accredited to Pvt. Evans, taken on November 12, 1918. Approved by A.E.F. Censor and released on December 23, 1918.

Three 3-inch guns at Mechanics Hall, Boston, with Signal Corps wiring for signals during World War One. Photograph taken by the S.C. photographer. Photo number 43448.

An American soldier assisting an elderly French woman by carrying a pail of water. This photograph was taken in France during World War I in 1919 and was issued with the symbol B.

Soldiers and civilians gather in the town of Le Cateau, France during World War One. The public square is filled with people going about their daily activities, showcasing the presence of the American military in the region. This image captures the atmosphere of daily life amidst the war effort.

American soldiers in Ville au Montois during World War One. The photograph, taken by photographer ECD5-12-196, shows a view of the town. The code "NUMBER 66685 G-2" indicates a categorization of the image. The photograph is marked with the official symbol "C" and the description mentions Ville au Montois.

The image shows an induction ceremony of the S.A.T.C. (Student Army Training Corps) at Burgess College in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The photograph was taken by S.A.T.C. photographer number 59064 and was received on April 27, 1919. The description and details of the image were issued by K. The photograph captures the inducted students at the ceremony.

Men of the Student Army Training Corps (S.A.T.C) at Columbia University in New York City, are seen forming for an induction ceremony on Induction Day. This photograph was taken on October 1, 1918, and is numbered 48311 in the Columbia University S.C. photographer's records. No additional notes are provided.

Soldiers at Port of Embarkation, Fort Mason, California, in 1920, receiving and issuing general supplies from Warehouse "D".

"Destroyed buildings in the town of Ailles, near Laon, France, resulting from heavy artillery fire during World War One. Photo number G-2. 65058. Date received: 5-12-19. This image depicts the aftermath of destructive military activities in the area. C.E. U. Noteb 3."

"26th Regiment of Infantry leaving Maron, France on April 6, 1918. Photograph taken by Pvt. 1st Cl. Robt. M. Barnes of the 8th C. RECO. The image is part of a collection of photographs documenting American military activities during World War One. Released and censored on May 23, 1918 by the Historical Branch, W.P.D."

American soldiers executing reconnaissance activities in Vailly during World War One. The photograph, which was taken by photographer 66584 on December 5, 1919, shows soldiers gathering intelligence through G-2 operations. The photograph bears the symbol "EU" and was captured in Vailly.

The photograph captures building No. 21, known as the blacksmith shop, at Schuylkill Arsenal during World War One. The building was used for the purpose of shoeing and caring for the horses of the military. The image was taken on April 10, 1919, by photographer SGT. Gray S.C.

First Division's Headquarters established by the 88th Division after arriving in France at Samur, Cote d'Or. Photographed by Sgt. Walter W. Bell on September 15, 1918, and February 13, 1919. Image number 37451 from Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One collection.

Soldiers marching down the streets of Washington, D.C. during the Liberty Loan Parade in 1918 as part of the American military activities during World War One. The photograph was taken by photographer REC and is numbered 55 in the collection. Symbol A does not have any additional notes.

Captain H.T. Jones, S.C., photographed at the headquarters of the Rem Chandra faction of the Ghadr party in San Francisco. The photo was taken during the investigation of the German-Hindu conspiracy case. This image is issued for official use only.

Paint shop mixing room in Camp Pullman, France, utilized by the 21st Grand Div. Transportation Corps during World War One. This photo was taken on October 28, 1918. It is part of the Sumber 57913 collection and was assigned the description code ISSUED SYMBO RECD 7-15-19. Serving as official documentation, it may also contain additional notes for official use.

Officers from the 2nd Battalion, 107th Infantry in New York City after an inspection during a welcome home parade. The photograph was taken by CPL. Coombs.S.C. on April 3, 1919, with the reference number 271-9. The image is a part of the collection 4045495.

Signal Corps camera operator documenting military activities during World War I in France. The image shows a camera operator from the Signal Corps capturing the action on the battlefield. The photograph was taken by Photographer Reco as part of the Signal Corps series.

FIRST DIVISION PARADE: Distant view of the 2nd Infantry Brigade marching up Penn. Ave. in Washington, D.C. This parade took place on September 20, 1919. The photograph is numbered 63,753 and was captured by Sergeant Joe Hitz. The 2nd Inf. Brigade is composed of soldiers from Alaska.

Caption: "Image taken from Photographs of American Military Activities during World War I. The photo shows a Loyalty Parade in New York City on July 4, 1918. The parade was led by Lieut. DeMoal and Lieut. Cluzeau. The Blue Devils received great praise and applause for their impressive presence."

Soldier Sgt. Moscioni photographed on March 1, 1919, in Rome, Italy. The picture was taken near Piazza Venezia, showing the soldier standing beside a carriage that could possibly be the President's carriage. The soldier's identification number is 41341.

Pvt. Ray P. Antrim and other members of the Topographic Office, G-2 section of the 3rd A.C, including 1st Lt. A.O. Burkland, Cpl. S.P. Dennet, Cpl. J.C.M11- ler, Cpl. L.N. Pressley, Pvt. S.G. Christensen, and Pvt. G.M. Pennock, seen in Neuwied, Germany on 12/19/18.

Soldier Sgt. Nightingale of the 28th Division takes command of the headquarters in La Charmel, Aisne, France. The photograph was taken on November 17, 1918, and issued on February 26, 1919. The building is located on the north side of the road above town. The photographer's number is E.

Soldiers on the Western Front during World War I entrenched in trenches.

Throng of people celebrating Independence Day at Hotel d'ville in G.H.C. Chaumont, France during World War I. Sgt. L. Rode was the photographer and the photograph was issued on July 16, 1918. This image is part of the collection held by the A.E.F. Censor.

Exterior view of Base Hospital #101 in St. Nazaire, France, taken on June 24, 1918. The hospital, previously a French school, is seen in the photograph. The image was released with notes issued on July 27 and July 16, 1918, by the A.E.F. censor. Pvt. L. P. Goldshlag took the photo.

A group of social revolutionists is seen on Svetlanskain Street in Vladivostok, Siberia. This photograph is taken by the Signal Corps and bears the description "Symbol RECO 642-1920 TAKE-311920 90 ISSUED." The accompanying notes provide the identifier as 68762.

A soldier from the Pigeon Section of the Signal Corps is depicted in this photograph, holding a basket of pigeons. This soldier is equipped with the necessary gear for training and utilizing pigeons for communication purposes during World War I.

American soldier Pvt. C.E. Dunn is pictured with a captured German cannon in the square at Villers Cotters, France. The cannon was seized during the offensive between July 18th and July 25th, where French and American troops fought. The photograph was taken on July 27, 1918 and received on September 10, 1918. It passed the A.E.F. censor on August 29, 1918.

Sgt. C.H. White of the 17th Engineers is captured in this photograph taken on April 27, 1918, in Merviller, France. The image showcases the use of camouflage in the streets, near the headquarters of the 83rd Brigade and 149th Regiment of Field Artillery. The photograph was censored and released on June 14, 1918.

Construction Division of the Army participating in the Victory Parade in New York City. This photo, taken on May 3, 1919, captures the housing provided for the Army. Photographer Lt. Geo.H.Lyon, 8. C. Completed on May 15, 1919. The image displays the dedication and organization behind the care of the Army during World War One.

Private Brotherhood of South Carolina captured this photograph on November 4, 1918. The image showcases the devastation caused by artillery on the church and buildings in Nouart, Ardennes, France, which were being used as headquarters for the 1st Division. It was approved by the A.E.F (American Expeditionary Forces) censor.

Soldiers gather outside War Prison Barracks No. 1 at Ft. McPherson, GA on a Sunday. The photo was taken on May 10, 1919. The soldiers are seen engaging in various activities and socializing. The image symbolizes a typical day in the camp.

American soldiers standing in a field in Variscourt, France. The photo was taken on May 12, 1919, and was issued by G-2. The location is symbolized as EU. Additional information on the soldiers or activities is not provided.

Soldiers in Porto Rico performing military activities during World War One.

American soldiers observing an illuminated cross at the base headquarters in St. Nazaire, France. Photograph taken on March 1, 1919, by Joseph L. Liles. The photograph is numbered 111-SC-44503, with further details described in the record issued on December 24, 1918.

Street scene at Nogent near 63rd Division Headquarters in Nogent, France, taken on July 2, 1918. The photograph was captured by Lt. E. O. Harrs, Sig. The image was reviewed and approved by the A. E. P. Censor on July 29, 1918. It is assigned the code number 111-SC-16725, and further details can be found in the NOTES section (C) 6725.

A crew member breaks a bottle on the U.S. Torpedo Boat Destroyer Gamble in 1918. The photograph, with the identification code 111-SC-10855, showcases this tradition that symbolizes the beginning of a new ship's voyage. The image was taken by CD, and it is noted as 01655.

"View of the western half of Camp Le Manns, Sarthe, France. The photo depicts soldiers from the 83rd Division, 2nd Depot, during World War One. Sgt. G. Ryden is seen in the center. The image was taken on October 6, 1918, and released by A.E.F. Censor on November 15, 1918."

The photograph shows the north side of the Navy Department building, located at 18th and B Sts., N.W. The picture was taken on April 9, 1919, and its reference number is 46883. The description states that the subject of the photo is Corporal Combs, S.C. It was issued on April 5, 1919, with the reference number 2046883.

Wheel shop at Camp Pullman, France in the 21st Grand Division Transportation Corps during World War One. The shop is labeled HOMBR 60826 S.C. The photograph was taken by a photographer with the symbol RECO7-15-19. The description states that it was issued on 2-17-18 and is from the 21st Grand Div. Transportation Corps. The notes indicate that the photo is for official use only.

A photograph of a street scene in Balsachwiller, Alsace, France, taken on March 18, 1919, by a photographer of the Signal Corps. The image shows a view looking east, with buildings and people visible in the photograph. The image is numbered 67674 and bears the symbol issued by the Signal Corps. Note: @67674.

"Victory Parade in New York, tanks leading the procession. Photograph captured by Lyon. Date received: May 15, 1919. Taken on May 3, 1919. Assigned number A.Q. Tanks were a prominent feature in the parade. Note: 9847965. The brave soldiers sacrificed everything to protect our nation."

Soldiers gathered at the Chateau de Blois in Blois, France. The chateau served as a rest and recuperation center for American troops during World War I. This image was taken by a Signal Corps photographer in January 1918. This photograph is not intended for publication.

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