Training and Military Life

Photographs of American soldiers in training scenarios and various military settings during World War I.

A stable barn in Montmorillon, Vienne, France used by the South-North R.R. & C. Service Engrs. S.O.S during World War One. The photo was taken on October 5, 1918 by Pvt. Beach, SC and issued with the description "Stable barn; South-North R.R. & C. Service Engrs. S.O.S. Montmorillon, Vienne, France."

American soldiers taking a moment to rest in a trench near Varage, Italy, on September 30, 1918. This photograph was taken by Sgt. A. Marcioni, S.C. and passed by the A.E.F. censor. The soldiers are in the front line on the Piave Sector.

"A school of fire for field artillery at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. This photograph, taken by Lt. E. N. Jackson of the Signal Reserve Corps on June 23, 1918, shows American gunners utilizing French 75's in action. The photo was censored and released on July 12, 1918, by the M.I.B. Censor."

West Point Class of 1921, during their tour through France, Belgium, and Germany, listening to Major Caldwell lecture on Montfaucon. The photograph was taken on December 13, 1919, by Lt. Col. G.R. Harrison. This image is numbered 64762 in the collection and its details were recorded in the Notes section.

Sgt. Mackenzie testing guns at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland. The photograph shows a view of an 8" piece, including the mount, runway, and track. This photo was taken on October 28, 1918 and received on November 1, 1918. It should not be published and is for official use only.

Sgt. C.D. Donnelly, S.C. of the 12th Construction Co., Air Service, S.C. is seen constructing a new ward at Base Hospital No. 35. The building is made using blocks of compressed cinders provided by the English Government. The photograph was taken on September 26, 1918, at Morn Hill Rest Camp in Winchester, England.

A stable barn in Montmorillon, Vienne, France used by the South-North R.R. & C. Service Engrs. S.O.S during World War One. The photo was taken on October 5, 1918 by Pvt. Beach, SC and issued with the description "Stable barn; South-North R.R. & C. Service Engrs. S.O.S. Montmorillon, Vienne, France."

Battery D, 140th Field Artillery, led by Capt. J.A. Bloant, can be seen in this photograph. The horses are shown struggling uphill while pulling the 75mm guns. The location of the image is Le Valdahon in Doubs, France. The picture was taken on April 5, 1919, by photographer Lt. R.W. Sears.

American soldiers marching through the town of Caulainscourt during World War One. The photograph was taken by photographer Caulinscourt Burber on May 12, 1919. The soldiers are wearing their military uniforms and carrying their equipment as they traverse through the town.

Soldiers from Co.G, 320th Infantry Regiment, 111-SC-24827, under the command of Sgt.1st.cl.L. G. Morper, receive flowers from an old peasant woman as they pass her house in Cote-d'Or, France. The photograph was taken on August 31, 1918, and received on November 4, 1918. The troops were heading towards Aisey-sur-Seine. This image was issued and passed by the A.E.F. Censor.

Tank car No. 70015, an end view, belonging to the 21st Grand Div. Transportation Corps at Camp Pullman, France. The photograph was taken on May 16, 1919, and is labeled with the serial number 57192.

American soldiers constructing dugouts in the sand dunes. Photograph taken by G-2₂ photographer, with the serial number 65321, on May 12, 1919. The photo is labeled with the description "Dugouts built in the sand dunes" and has an additional note referencing the AV ("American Volunteer") unit J-M.

West Point Class of 1921 visited France, Belgium, and Germany during a tour. This photograph shows them at Kronprinzes lookout on Montfaucon. It was captured by LT. COL. G. R. HARRISON, a photographer, on December 13, 1919. The assigned number for this image is 64763.

View of the damage done to buildings in Guise, France during World War One. The photograph, taken on May 12, 1919, shows a scene of destruction and rubble. It was captured by a photographer with the initials RECO, and assigned the number 66283.

West Point Class of 1921 visiting St. Cyr in Paris during their tour through France, Belgium, and Germany. Lieutenant Colonel G.R. Harrison pictured with the group. The photograph was received on December 13, 1919. This image is labeled "Symbol EU" and has a West Point Class number of 6.4706.

Prisoners of war are seen working at camp Sumber 59277 located at War Prison Barracks No. 1 in Ft. McPherson, Georgia. The photograph, captured by photographer Red, symbolizes the military activities during World War One.

Men of the 86th French Artillery are seen swabbing out their 155 mm. guns, which assisted the 26th Division in advancing on the St. Mihiel salient. The photo was taken by Lt. E.H. Cooper on an unidentified date near Rupt en Woove, France. The image was released by the A.E.F. Censor.

Image depicting prisoners participating in gymnastics at War Prison Barracks No. 1 at Ft. McPherson, GA. The photograph was taken by a photographer with the identification ECD on May 19, 1919. It is marked with the description symbol 188LED. The location and activity are confirmed in the notes.

German prisoners of war sorting salvage at the rail head in Souilly, France. This G-2 photograph, number 59448, was taken on June 30, 1919. The description notes that the prisoners were sorting salvage and the photograph includes an 'X' symbol and the abbreviation "BO."

West Point Class of 1921 visiting Italy on a tour. View of the Piave River as seen from the side of Mount Grappa. The photograph was taken by Lieutenant Colonel G.R. Harrison on December 1, 1919. As per the description, this is symbolized as part of their tour. The notes indicate the photograph's reference number as 64929.

Private Bosch is captured in this photograph at Sumber E Entrance in Langres, Hte Marne, France during World War One. The concrete emplacement seen here is dedicated to housing machine guns to protect military activities in the area. This image was released by the A.E.F. censor on January 7, 1919.

Huge piles of gasoline tanks being stored as reserve for convoys in Dijon, Cote D'Or, France during World War One. Photograph taken by Lieutenant R. W. Sears. S.C. Number of the photograph is RECTO 16-19, taken on January 21, 1919. Captioned as 653-P9.

Pictured here is Pvt. W. J. Beach from the Second Depot Engineers Corps, 83rd Division, at the Headquarters located in the Bourse de Commerce, Le Mans Sartha, France. Photo taken on March 1, 1919. This image is numbered 12-1548 and the notes indicate the ID as 41285.

President and General Pershing bidding troops farewell after a review at Langress, Hte. Marne, France. (Photo by Lt. Jackson, S.C.) Issued on December 25, 1918.

Soldiers of the 21st Grand Division Transportation Corps participate in grading for connection to the Etat Railroad in Aytre, France. This photo was taken on July 15, 1919, by an unidentified photographer. The image is labeled with the symbol E and records that it was taken on October 16, 1918. The soldiers were part of the 21st Grand Division Transportation Company EPS, located at Camp Pullman, France. Query NOTF W57856 ptpt HEINH 3-0000.

German soldiers in an automobile flying a white flag pass through Treves, Germany during World War One.

The image depicts the extensive damage caused by German forces to the Cathedral of Ham in Bomme, France during World War One. The photograph was taken on October 13, 1918, by a photographer with the identification number B RECO 12-18-18. It was then released by the A.E.F Censor on December 23, 1918. Cpl. Gunshor is seen in the scene.

Lt. Lunts of the 8th US Army is seen in this photograph taken on October 27, 1918, at the Sumber Advance Aid Station, 1st Engineer Battalion, 358th Infantry. The station was established on October 21st under the leadership of Capt. C.S. Wilson, with assistance from Capt. O.J. Wilder. Located in Cunel, Meuse, France, this image was released by the A.E.F. Censor on January 7, 1919.

Col. Walter Boswell, from G-3 1st Division, poses in front of the 1st Division Headquarters in Bois de Berliere, Ardennes, France. The photo was taken on an unknown date by Pvt. E.A. Brotherhoos. This image is part of the 111-SC-44258 series, with subject number 44158. The description was issued on 11-9-18.

Y.M.C.A. entertainment for the 406th Telegraph Battalion in Liverdun, Meurthe et Moselle, France. French children are shown being highly interested and engaged in the activities. Photo taken on September 1, 1918, by an A.E.P. photographer. Caption issued as part of the photograph collection.

Consolidated Division Headquarters of the Transportation Corps at Camp Pullman, France. This photograph shows the construction of the train tracks in Aytre, taken on November 14, 1918. The symbol "E" represents the 21st Grand Division of the Transportation Corps.Photograph was received on July 15, 1919.

American troops crossing a bridge over the Mosel River from Grovenmacher, Luxembourg, into Germany. This photograph was taken on December 1, 1918.

Troops from the 3rd Battalion of the 6th Marine Corps, 2nd Division are seen being reviewed in Bois d L'Eveque, France. The photograph was taken on August 25, 1918, by J. Sheehan. It was later issued and passed by the A.E.F. censor, although the exact date is unknown.

Ruins and barbed wire entanglements at Conde, France. This photo was taken as a part of the documentation of American military activities during World War One. The image shows the devastation of war, with destroyed buildings and intricate barbed wire defenses. Date received: May 12, 1919. Symbol: G-2. 65219.

West Point Class of 1921 participating in a military fete at Macoa Barracks in the Garrison of Rome, Italy. The photograph was taken on December 1, 1919, by Lieutenant Colonel G. R. Harrison, and it is numbered 64823.

Pvt. J.W. Beach of the Signal Corps captured a photograph on August 28, 1918, depicting a mill and loading platform at Camp Broquette in Bordeaux, France. The image was passed by the A.E.P. censor, though the exact date is unavailable. Additional notes or details regarding the picture were not included.

A Rex mixer in action at Camp Pullman, France. This image features the 21st Grand Div. Transportation Corps during World War One. The photo was taken on October 31, 1918 and received by the photographer on July 15, 1919. The description symbol B and the issued number 9037439 are not specified. For official use only.

West Point Class of 1921 on a tour through France, Belgium, and Germany. They are pictured in front of Hospital Train No.63, parked near Clermont. The train is marked with the number 64772. The photograph was taken by photographer RECO 12-229.

A soldier observes the surroundings from an observation post in the trenches during World War One. The photograph was taken on May 12, 1919, and is part of the G-2 65550 Photo archive. This image showcases the necessary surveillance and monitoring strategies employed during the war.

Sergeant L. J. Rode from the Signal Corps took this photograph on June 20, 1918, at Listening Station No.5 located northeast of Baccarat, France. The station was operated by the Radio Section Signal Corps in collaboration with the French, and it was established on April 28th, 1918. The image was received on December 27, 1918, and was approved by the A.E.F. censor. This caption corresponds to Subject 32577 in the collection "Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One."

SC Cadets from the University of California, Berkeley, practicing their marching skills during World War I. The cadets are seen marching in formation, wearing military uniforms. This photograph was taken in 1918.

A stable and farmhouse are pictured in Montmorillon, Vienne, France during World War One. The image shows soldiers from the East-West Rail and Counter Service Engineers S.O.S. working on their duties. The photograph was taken by Private Beach from South Carolina and is numbered 51609. It was received on April 14, 1919, and was taken on October 4, 1918. The description notes that the stable and farmhouse were issued to the soldiers.

"Photograph of bomb damage during World War One. The image is labeled as SUNCE 66673 G - 2. It was taken on May 12, 1919 and was part of a reconnaissance photo collection. The photo does not have a caption or detailed description. It was authorized with the symbol EU and issued by SOTF (Source of Target Finders). Reference number: 3-404."

Image depicting track construction by the 21st Grand Div. Transportation Corps in Camp Pullman, France. This photograph was taken on October 23, 1918 and the photographer is identified as Sunber. Description symbol indicates the location as Aytre.

Lieutenant E.R. Estep of the American military receives instruction from Major A.L. James regarding battle operations. The photograph was taken between Beaumont and Seicheprey, Meurthe et Moselle, France, on October 4, 1918. It has been passed by the A.E.P. censor, although the specific date of censorship is not provided. Reference number: 34624.

Maizeray, France: A photograph taken by photographer Reco on May 12, 1919, shows the post command quarters (number 0-2) previously occupied by the Germans. This image, described under synol 59987, highlights the presence of German forces in Maizeray during World War One. Notes provided indicate further detail as 3-0000.

Caption: "Y.M.C.A. building, formerly a café, at the 2nd Corps Signal School in Chatillon sur Seine, Cote d'Or, France. Photograph taken on January 24, 1919. Image shows the building's exterior and surroundings. Photo taken by Sgt. Bernard Levey, S.C."

Capt. E.C. Popp of the Chemical Warfare Service, Lt. Hugh McKay of the G-2 Intelligence Service, and Lt. Frank H. Jenne of the Military Police are seen questioning a German Prisoner of War, Adolph Gollan, from the 151st Regiment of the 37th Division. The interrogation takes place in a prison cage at the 1st Army Corps headquarters in Rarecourt, Meuse, France. The photograph is classified and passed by the A.E.P. censor. Date of the event not provided.

"Unloading Liberty planes at the docks in St. Nazaire, France. The photo shows aviation personnel, including Lieutenant R.H. McLaughlin, overseeing the unloading process. The date of the photograph is unclear, but it was taken between August 7 and December 5, 1918."

Soldiers from the 28th Division at Woinville, Meuse, France in World War One. Pictured is Private Campbell, 49597, as photographed by S.C. Photographer. The image was taken on January 1, 1919, and is described as former 28th Div. P.C. with the notes number 254.

Supplies and troops entering Nonsard, France during World War I. Observation balloons are seen in the distance, directing artillery fire. The photograph features Sgt. J.A. Marshall of the Signal Corps. The image was taken on September 13, 1918, and the photo was given approval by the A.E.P. censor.

American military personnel conducting a training exercise during World War One. Soldiers can be seen engaged in physical activity, likely preparing for combat. This photograph highlights the dedication and preparation of the American military during the war.

"Photograph captured from the top of hangar No. 6 at Second Aviation Instruction Center, Tours, Indre et Loire, France. The image displays a wide-angle view of the south end of the field. Taken by Pvt. C. L. Eddy, S. C. on Oct. 9, 1918. Verified by A.E.F censor."

Soldiers of the 33rd Division conducting burial services in Bois de Chaume, southeast of Sivry-sur-Meuse, Meuse, France. The photograph was taken by Lt. E. R. Estep, S.R.C. on October 14, 1918 and received on November 2, 1918. It was passed by A.E.F. censor, but the exact date of censorship is unavailable.

American soldiers from Bat. A, 140th Field Artillery, 64th Brigade, 39th Division, under the command of Capt. E.W. Romberger, operate a new American 75mm split trail gun during a training exercise in Le Valdahon, Doubs, France. The gun is being controlled by student officers, and is being hauled into position by a rare three-ton tractor.

A group of French colonial troops are seen stationed at Place de Armes in La Rochelle, France during World War One. This image, numbered 57251, was taken on June 9, 1918 by an unidentified photographer. The soldiers can be seen in formation, ready for duty.

Panoramic view of Hannappes, France. The photo was taken on May 12, 1919, by photographer Sunber G-2. It captures the aftermath of military activities during World War One. The image provides a clear view of the ruins and destruction caused by the war in Hannappes.

This photograph shows a German 60 C.M. track that has been damaged by bombs in Lancon, Ardennes, France. The photo was taken on 3-1-19 and is associated with subject 49239 cpl. W. Beach. It is part of the photographic collection from American Military Activities during World War One.

Soldier Sgt. Pelisson, from Co. D., 113th INF. 1st BN, pictured in the Alsace Sector, Alsace, Germany, on August 17th, 1918. The photograph shows the Field Kitchen located at the back of the third line trenches. Details about the date and censor approval are unavailable.

Soldiers attending classes at the Signal Corps School in Camp Alfred Vail, New Jersey. This photograph was taken by the Signal Corps and received on February 19, 1921. The notes on the photograph mention that the Signal Corps School offers young men a technical education and the opportunity to travel the world for free. For more information, one can contact the nearest U.S. Army recruiting office or the Chief Signal Optiker of the Army in Washington, D.C.

21st Grand Division Transportation Corps at Camp Pullman, France. This photograph shows the power plant site in Aytre. The image was taken on November 9th, 1918. The description symbol is E, and the photo was issued for official use only.

"Photograph depicting a view of the Church in the town of Dricourt, France during World War One. The image is numbered G-2 66027 and was taken by photographer Tases on June 12, 1919. The description acknowledges the location as Dricourt, France. Additional notes indicate the use of the symbol 188UED."

West Point Class of 1921 on a tour through France, Belgium, and Germany. They visit ammunition dumps near Rheims, France. This photograph, labeled number 64652, was taken by Lieutenant Colonel G.R. Harrison. It was received on December 13, 1919. The description indicates that this image was taken near Rheims, France, and the notes mention the label number 64682.

Soldiers participating in a drill exercise during World War One. They are members of the infantry, seen following orders and practicing formations. This photograph captures the seriousness and discipline of military training during the war. (Source: National Archives, Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One)

American soldiers unloading supplies from a boat in Bordeaux, France. The photograph was taken by W.W. Soper on December 8, 1918, and received on February 5, 1919. It shows soldiers using a chute on the deck of the boat to transfer supplies onto land.

This photograph depicts the aftermath of a town named Vaudesincourt in France being devastated by machine gun fire during World War One. The image was taken under the symbol issued by Central Europe Union (C.E.U) with a photo identification number G-2, 65265. It is dated back to May 12, 1919.

Image of the pigeon loft at Camp Alfred Vail, N.J. The loft is used to house and train carrier pigeons for communication purposes during World War I. The photograph shows Lieutenant Delhauer and enlisted personnel at the flying loft. Taken on June 29, 1920, by photographer Reed.

West Point Class of 1921, led by Lieutenant Colonel G.R. Harrison, ascending Mount Pasubio in Italy during their tour. Photograph taken on December 1, 1919.

A photograph featuring Corporal Ingleston of the 117th Engineers, formerly the South Carolina National Guard and the California National Guard, conducting drills in the streets of Brainville, France during World War One. The photograph was released by the American Expeditionary Forces censor, and the date of the image is unknown.

American soldiers in Guise, France during World War 1. The soldiers are seen marching with French civilians in the background. Photographer Guise Uniber captured this scene on May 12, 1919. The soldiers are identifiable by the letter "C" symbol on their uniforms.

German soldiers buried in a graveyard in the town of Amifontaine, France, during World War One. This photograph was taken by a G-2 photographer and received on 5-12-19. The image is labeled as description 65443 and was issued by SYNSL E.U. NOTES mention felderhof 3-0.

Soldier, Cpl. C. D. Donnelly, of the Signal Corps captured in this photograph during World War 1. The photograph was taken on July 8th, 1918 and authenticated by the A.E.P censor. It was officially issued by the Y.M.C.A Headquarters of the 30th Division. Location: Watou, Belgium.

Image of a wireless station located in the woods of Reoicourt, Meuse, France. The station belongs to the 112th Field Signal Battalion Headquarters of the 37th Division. The photo was taken by photographer Predhoski on 3-1-19 and has been issued as number 80 on 9-25-18.

President Woodrow Wilson and General John W. McAndrews walking from a reviewing stand at Langres, Hte. Marne, France. Photograph taken on December 25, 1918. Lieutenant Jackson, S.C. was the photographer. Caption assigned is 111-SC-37955.

Soldiers taking a break at the bath house in Grandelain during World War One. The photograph was taken on May 12, 1919. The bath house is identified by the 188UED symbol. The scene captures soldiers getting some rest and relaxation amidst their military activities.

Caption: "Second Army Corps Headquarters at Mericourt-sur-Somme, France, seen in view number B of photograph 30719. The image features Corporal Gunshor of the Signal Corps. Taken on October 1, 1918, the photograph was released by A.E.F. Censor on December 25, 1918 and officially issued under the identification code M 30719."

Soldiers' tents serving as an annex to the hospital in Unit 116, Aulnois-sur-Vestusy, France. Photograph taken on June 21, 1918, and released by the 4th E.F. Censor on July 16, 1918. Photograph by Corp. Abbott, S.C.

This photograph, taken by Pvt. R.P. Antrim in S.C., depicts German graves in the Fresne Cemetery, located in Fresne, France. The image was released by the A.E.F. Censor on November 22, 1918. It was originally taken on August 29, 1919, and is labeled as 21799 in the collection.

This photograph depicts the inside of War Prison Barracks No. 1 at Fort McPherson, GA. The image was taken on May 10, 1919, by an unidentified photographer, and has the description number 59252. The barracks are part of a new prison camp at Fort McPherson.

Col. B. Taylor and Major G.W. Sleicher of the Motor Transport Corps in Langres, Haute Marne, France during World War One. Photograph taken by T.R. W. Sears. S.C. received on 4/14/19, labeled as 622-79. Caption note: $1958.

Signal Corps radio apparatus installed on train SUMBER. Photo taken by Signal Corps photographer. (Note: 68269 - a reference number for this photo)

Photograph captured by Lieutenant Frank H. Pay from the Signal Corps, taken on March 27, 1918, at the Hotel Metropole in Tours, France. The image shows a telegraph operating room, where American military personnel are working. The technical aspects of the photo were reviewed and approved by the A.E.P. censor, with the censor's clearance number being 32676.

Remains of a church destroyed by French military forces in Raucourt, France during World War One. The photograph, taken on May 12, 1919, shows the aftermath of the destruction with only parts of the church still standing. This image is labeled as G-2 65456 from the collection of American military activities during the war.

Reviewing officers performing a traditional salute to the colors during their visit to Sur Le Mail, France. Photographer captured this moment on July 15, 1919. The image was assigned code 57346 8.C. It is important to note that the photograph documents a group of 71 individuals, with 7-448 being additional notes.

Caption: 2nd Lt. H. S. Drucker captures photo of the number E gun from Battery D, 101st F.A., formerly 1st Mass.P.A. Near Bras, Meuse, France on January 2, 1919. The gun had burst, resulting in three fatalities and three injuries. This image was passed by the A.E.F. censor and later issued on November 4, 1918.

End view of U.S. locomotive No. 3110, a Belgian-made locomotive, at Camp Pullman in France during World War One. This photograph was taken on May 21, 1919, and is part of the 21st Grand Div. Transportation Corps collection. SUNBER 57194 S.C. PHOTOGRAPHER DESCRIPTION symbol: SYMBO E 7-15-19.

German prisoners unloading cars at Q.M. Warehouses in La Pallice, Cahrente Inferieure, France. Photo taken by Corporal Swain, S.C. on November 16, 1918. This image is numbered 41388 and was issued with additional notes.

West Point Class of 1921 visiting the Grand Canal of Venice, Italy during their tour of Italy. This photograph was taken by Lt. Col. G. R. Harrison on December 1, 1919.

Sgt. G. Ryden takes animal cars in Bordeaux, France. American cars hold 14 horses while French cars hold 8. The cars are disinfected and cleaned thoroughly before shipment. Each car is equipped with forage, nosebags, two water buckets, one attendant, and necessary rations. (Caption: American soldier transports horses in Bordeaux, France during World War I)

An American airplane shot down by the Germans from a height of 2000 feet. H. A. Dolan and B. D. Woon of the 9th Aero Squadron, who were in the machine, were uninjured. The incident took place near Septsarges, Meuse, France. The photograph was taken by Pvt. Fay P. Antrim on September 27, 1918.

American sailors march in a precise and disciplined formation as they pass in review at Sur Le Mail, France. This photograph was taken on July 15, 1919, by photographer S.C. It is number 57402 in the collection of Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One.

American soldiers stationed in Marin, Turkey during World War One. The photograph, taken by Sgt. Barnes, shows a windmill in the background that resembles a Dutch windmill. This scene was captured on November 18, 1919, with the negative taken on September 14, 1919, and assigned the identification number 67297.

American soldiers of the 129th Regiment Infantry, 33rd Division, exiting a shell-proof dugout in Montzeville, Meuse, France. The photograph was taken on September 14, 1918, by C.R. Jackson. It was approved by the A.E.P. censor and has the document number 111-SC-23538 and 73538.

Sgt. Abbott, S.C. captures a view of the Number B Shops from the new extension yards in Abainville, Mause, France. The image shows the light railways shops in the area. This photograph was taken on October 29, 1918, and released by the A.E.F. Censor on December 23, 1918.

Ambassador Thomas Nelson Page, Brig. Gen. Charles G. Treat, Colonel Wallace, and officers of the Allied Mission in Italy inspect American and Italian troops at an aviation field between Villafranca and Summèompania, Italy. The image shows them walking across the field during World War One.

Caption: Photograph taken on March 1, 1919, at Chaumont, Haute-Marne, France. The image depicts a Chauchat automatic rifle, caliber 30 and 8mm, with a Browning automatic rifle in the foreground. The subject of the photograph is Sergeant Abbott. Note: This image was issued on April 4, 1919.

American soldiers gathering around a captured German aviator named Marwede after he was brought down during World War I. The photo was taken on October 3, 1918. It depicts a road between Cuisy and Montfaucon, Meuse, France. The photograph was passed by the A.E.F. Censor, and the exact date of issuance is unknown.

Cpl. V.J. Palumbo participating in a loading and firing drill on an 8" British howitzer at Camp Bustis, VA. The photograph was taken between November 11, 1916 and November 6, 1918 and received on November 18, 1918. This image is not intended for publication and is for official use only. A total of 3527 copies were issued.

Sergeant Lucien J. Rode of the Signal Corps is seen in this photograph taken on August 27, 1918. The image shows a bridge over the Chemin de Fer de L'est and canal at Sorey Station, near Void, France. The photograph was approved by the A.E.F. censor, although the specific date is unknown.

Private Boa(c)h from S.C. is seen at the Remount Depot in Bourborn les Bains, Haute Marne, France. The photo was taken on November 18, 1918, and released by the A.E.F. Censor on January 7, 1919. This information is noted as 33541 in the archives.

"Direct hit on a U.S. truck by a 6.2 shell at Bouillon-ville at around 3 P.M. on September 24, 1918. Two men were killed and two were wounded in the incident. Additionally, two horses were also killed. Location: Bouillon-ville, Meurthe et Moselle, France. This photograph passed the A.E.F. censor. Photographer: Lieut. Paul W. Cloud."

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