World War I Military Actions

Factual photographs of American and British soldiers during World War I, highlighting moments of anticipation, activity, and significant events in France.

Construction of company street at Perigueux Base Hospital in Dordogne, France during World War One. The photo was taken by Sgt. Morris, S.C. It is labeled as Number ECD 4-8-19 and labeled as taken on 1-12-19. Description includes the mention of construction and the type of building as Perigueux Base Hospital, Dordogne, France. The accompanying issued notes are numbered 52794.

Soldiers of Battery B, 51st Coast Artillery, are seen cleaning and oiling 240 millimeter shells in Martin-court, France. The photograph was taken on September 11, 1918, and received on October 23, 1918. It has been approved by the A.E.P. censor, but no specific date is provided.

A group of American troops passing through Meurthe et Mossell, France on September 12, 1918. They are on the trail of the German Army, as part of their military activities during World War I. The photographer captured this moment, which is identified as Subject 39160, taken by CPL. R.H. Inglestone.

Field Marshal Haig of the British Army and Lieut. Col. Robert Bacon of the U.S.A. having lunch on the St. Quentin battlefield near Bellicourt, Aisne, France. Taken on October 15, 1918, by Lt. B.O. Harris, this photograph preserves a significant moment during World War One.

Soldiers from the 16th Regiment Infantry, 1st Division, await special orders to assault a machine gun nest in Berzy le Sec, France on July 17, 1918. The photograph, taken by Pvt. R. Longacre, showcases the soldiers in a moment of tense anticipation during World War I. The image was authorized by the A.E.F. censor on August 6, 1918.

Sergeant C.E. Dunn took this photograph on September 15, 1918, in Verdun, France. The image shows a view of a sunken old moat just inside the city gates, which is filled with barbed wire entanglements. Lieutenant J.A. Kuder, the Military Secretary of the 4th Division, approved it, and it was released with the issuance number 24394.

Construction of company street at Perigueux Base Hospital in Dordogne, France during World War One. The photo was taken by Sgt. Morris, S.C. It is labeled as Number ECD 4-8-19 and labeled as taken on 1-12-19. Description includes the mention of construction and the type of building as Perigueux Base Hospital, Dordogne, France. The accompanying issued notes are numbered 52794.

View of the terrain between Montfaucon and Ivoiry, France, passed over by the 73rd Infantry Brigade on September 27, 1918. The photograph was taken from a hill south of Ivoiry. The image captures the landscape and surroundings during a military operation.

Lt. E. 0. Harrs of the 108th Regiment of Engineers, formerly 1st Regiment of Engineers in the Illinois National Guard, is pictured leaving a gas chamber after a gas test. The photo was taken on August 2, 1918, in Pruges, France. The authenticity of the photo was verified by the A.E.P. censor, but the exact date of the photo is unavailable.

A photograph showing the village of Toges after the German retreat. The image depicts a church and an abandoned German truck reflecting off the floodwater. Taken on November 8th, 1918, in Toges-aux-Bois, Ardennes, France. Released by the A.E.F. censor on December 23rd, 1918. Photographer identified as Sgt. Mace, S.C.

American soldiers observing French portifications on top of Toul hill in Toul, France. The portifications were constructed in 1871 and were passed by the American Expeditionary Forces censor. The photograph was taken by T.R. Shaw, S.C. on October 23, 1918 and issued on September 8, 1918.

Image of the 21st Grand Division Transportation Corps at Camp Pullman, France. The photograph shows tracks numbered 4, 5, and 6 at Aytre. This image was taken on October 8, 1919 and is categorized under SC Photographer Description Symbol RECO 745-19. Caption reference number is 57811.

West Point Class of 1921 visiting various European countries during a tour. This photo shows a German lookout near Romagne. The photographer is Lt. Col. G.R. Harrison and the image was received on December 13, 1919. Notes indicate that the image is part of a series of photographs.

A photograph of the 332nd Infantry marching on a road between Toplis and Brazzano, Italy. The image was taken on November 12, 1918, by photographer A. Moscioni. The description details the photo subject, issue number, and identification code.

View of Camp, American Red Cross Evacuation Hospital #110, Coincy, France. The photograph taken on August 15, 1918, by photographer Lt. Ruggles, shows the camp and its surroundings. The image highlights the work and presence of the American Red Cross during World War One.

Members of the 101st Engineers of the 26th Division are seen hauling logs to fill a hole in the road caused by a German mine in Bois de Belleu, Meuse, France. This photograph was taken on January 2, 1919. It was received on November 12, 1918 and passed by the A.E.F censor.

Sgt. 1st. Cl. Grier M. Shotwell from the S.C. captured this photograph on September 22, 1918. The image shows a hole caused by a bomb dropped by the men of the Royal Air Force during an attack on Obozerskaya in Russia. The bomb landed less than a hundred feet away from the main railroad line. The photograph has been approved by the A.E.F. censor, although the specific date is unknown.

Soldiers receiving military training at Western University in Quindaro, Kansas. In this photograph, they are engaged in bridge building exercises. The image is part of a collection documenting American military activities during World War One. This particular photo was taken on December 10, 1918. It is labelled with the description of the activity and is intended for official use only.

Lt. Ira H. Morgan of the Signal Corps captured this photograph on March 1, 1919. The image shows the 112th Engineers taking a brief rest near Montfauson during the battle of Argonne in World War One. The soldiers can be seen resting near concrete pillare that were placed by the enemy to hinder their advance.

Soldiers from the Put It There Company are entertained by a leading lady in the Entertainment Section in Tours, France. The photograph, taken by a photographer from the Signal Corps, shows a moment of respite and enjoyment for the troops during World War I.

Capt. Mills Kitchen of the USA and Sgt. Major Madden of the British Army demonstrate the effective use of the bayonet during a joint training exercise. The accurate techniques employed by both soldiers showcase the training received by their respective armies. This photograph captures a moment of practical military instruction.

Infantry of the 57th brigade during training at Camp McClellan, Anniston, Alabama. Close-up views show soldiers firing guns in action. Photograph taken by Reed.

Caption: "6th Field Artillery, 1st Division in action among bursting shells near Exermont, Ardennes Franco. This photograph, taken on October 4, 1918, shows soldiers carrying out military activities during World War I. The image was passed by the A.E.F. censor and issued as part of U.S. Army Signal Corps collection, reference number 111-SC-27421."

Photograph #453911 captures the harbor entrance of Le Havre, Seine Inferieure, France during World War One. The photograph was taken by Sergeant Dewitt, S. C. on March 27, 1919. The image is part of a series documenting American military activities during the war. The photograph was issued on January 25, 1919 and is labeled with the description "Takes harbor entrance of Le Havre, Seine-Inferieure, France." Interesting to note, the catalog number associated with this image is 45391.

Soldier Fyt. W. J. Beach, S.C., takes a photograph at the lower end of the hospital in Alencon, France. Date: December 19, 1918.

Railroad tracks at Cierges, France, with a German balloon hangar visible in the distance. The photograph was taken by Sgt. W. W. Bell of the Signal Corps on April 3, 1919, and is part of the Eco 1990-F9 series. It was issued on March 1, 1919.

Image showing a light tank park at Tank Corps School near Langres, France during World War One. The photograph was taken on July 15, 1918 by Sgt. L. Rode of the Signal Corps. It was received on August 27, 1918 and passed by the A. E. F. Censor on August 13, 1918.

American plane wrecked on return trip from observation flight over German lines. Lt. W. Brown was the pilot of the plane, which belonged to the 1st Aero Squadron, Aviation Section Signal Corps, 3rd Division. The incident took place on July 6, 1918, in Corrune d'la Saints, France. The photograph was taken on August 24, 1918.

Private Abbott posing for a technical photograph on February 5, 1919. The image was taken in December 1918, at the B Battery Bunnhilde Anti-Aircraft Position of the C.A. Corps, located south of Ostende, Belgium. This photograph is not intended for publication.

Soldiers at the Haig Farm in Ypres district, Belgium, after a battle during World War I. The photograph was taken on November 21, 1918. This image is part of the collection of Lt. Jackson and was officially recorded under the number 38276.

Soldiers marching through the village of Appremont, France during World War I. The photograph was taken by T.R. Shaw, S.C. on either October 23 or September 15, 1918. The image shows troops in uniform proceeding through the town, with buildings and trees visible in the background. The location was likely approved by the American Expeditionary Forces.

A convoy of military vehicles is seen parked for the night in East Palestine, Ohio, during World War One. The convoy, part of an American military operation, was likely stopping in the town to rest and regroup before continuing on its mission.

Soldiers working on track construction in Aytre, France during World War One. This photograph, labeled with the number 57778 S.C., was taken by the RECO7-15-19 photographer on September 28, 1918. The description indicates the symbol "E" for track construction. The image was issued with the notification F*772k.

Members of the 311th Machine Gun Battalion, a unit of the 79th Division, are seen here digging in on the side of a hill in Samogneux, Meuse, France. They have taken this position to protect themselves from shellfire during World War I. This photograph was taken on November 3, 1918, and received on December 2, 1918. It was passed by the A.E.F. censor.

Soldiers from the 21st Grand Div. Transportation Corps are seen constructing a wash house at Aytre, Camp Pullman, France. The photograph, numbered 57955 S.C., was taken on November 4, 1918, and received by the photographer on July 15, 1919. The image symbol E represents the 21st Grand Div. Transportation Corps. This caption is intended for official use only.

Barracks at Aviation Camp, Beau Desert, Gironde, France. This photograph, taken by Sgt. Morris on January 1, 1919, shows the Sumber barracks at the camp. The camp is located in Beau Desert, Gironde, France. The image is marked with notes: 52748.

Funeral in French cemetery of Pvt DJ Byrd, Company D, 166th Regiment Infantry, 42nd Division, Domjevin, France. The photograph was taken by an unknown photographer from the Signal Corps, USA, on March 3, 1918. The image was censored and held by the War College Division on April 20, 1918.

Soldier E. J. Peters from the Signal Corps takes a photograph of Australian soldiers boarding a train. This photo was taken on September 26, 1918, as these soldiers were being relieved after serving on the front lines for almost a year. This event took place in Tincourt, Somme, France during World War I. The authenticity of this photo is confirmed by the approval of the A.E.F. censor.

Soldiers of the 1st Division observe the impact of artillery fire as they prepare to advance on Cantigny Broyes in France on May 28, 1918. This photograph, taken by Pvt. Trabold, S.C., is part of a collection documenting American military activities during World War I. It was passed by the A.E.F. Censor and issued with accompanying notes.

Students at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts, are seen learning about modern warfare methods during World War One. The photograph was taken in 1917 and was authorized for official use only.

Cpl. P.G. Carnochan, a member of Supply Company from the 167th Regiment of the 42nd Division, is pictured waiting in the woods near Beuvardes, France in September 1918. They are waiting for nightfall to transport cooked food to soldiers at the front line. Photograph approved by A.E.F. Censor. July 29th, 1918 photograph taken and received.

American soldiers marching through the streets of Chaumont near Verdun, France during World War One.

Construction of a ward in Beaune, France, during World War One. Pvt. Boach, S.C., is seen using columns as part of the construction process. This photograph was taken on November 8, 1918, and released by the A.E.F. censor on January 7, 1919.

Major General Peter E. Traub, Commander of the 35th Division, reviews a regiment of the 110th Engineers in Deux ouds, aux Bois, Meuse, France. The Engineers have occupied old German dug-outs in the background. This photograph was taken on November 16, 1918, by R.C. Price, an S.C. photographer. Image ID: 111-SC-40876.

A photograph of a German graveyard in Doussant, France during World War One. The headstones are shown arranged in a specific manner. The photo was taken by Lt. McDonald, S.C. and received on October 18, 1918. It was released by A.E.F. Censor with no specific date provided.+

Covered salvage dump of the 26th Division after advancing beyond Chateau Thierry. The pile mainly contains ordnance material collected from the battlefield. Located in Nanteuil-Sur-Marne, France. Photographed on September 12, 1918, by Cpl. F. G. Carnochan, S.C. Censored by A.E.F. on September 1, 1918. Notes: taken on August 4, 1918, reco number B issued MAD.

Detachment barracks in the town of Chatillon sur Seine, France. This is the 2nd Corps Signal School during World War One. The photograph, numbered 3 and taken by Sgt. Bernard Levey, shows the view of the barracks from the town. This image is from the collection of photographs of American military activities during the war.

A group of West Point 1921 class members visiting Italy during World War I. They are seen touring the Valley of the Piave. The photograph was taken on December 1, 1919, by Lt. Col. G. R. Harrison, a military photographer. It is noted that this image was issued with a symbol in 1932.

A group of soldiers from the Radio Section of the Signal Corps is seen operating Listening Station No. 5 in conjunction with the French. The station was established on April 29th, 1918, in the Meurthe et Moselle region of France, northeast of Baccarat. (Do not publish this information)

Burial services conducted for soldiers of the 33rd Division, previously known as the 3rd and 5th Regiments Infantry, Illinois National Guard, in Bois de Chaume, located southeast of Sivry-sur-Meuse, Meuse, France. The photograph was taken on October 14, 1918. It was received on November 20, 1918, by Lt. E.R. Estep, S.R.C. photographer from Sumber B. The image was approved by the A.E.P. censor, however, the exact date is unknown. Notes indicate that this is photograph number 27089.

Members of the 7th Engineers clearing debris to construct a new bridge over the Loison River in Louppy, Meuse, France. This photo was taken by Pvt. Brotherhood and is part of the series numbered H. 23,1919 v. 12, 1916. The date of processing by the A.E.P. censor is unknown.

American Red Cross canteen and kitchen in Senoncourt, Meuse, France. The photograph, taken on October 14, 1918, shows the exterior view of the canteen with personnel present. It was approved by the A.E.F. censor but the specific date of approval is not mentioned.

Lt. Bdw. Cooper, S1g.R.C., stands alongside Generals Edwards and Traub and Colonel de Couvello of the French Army, as they review the 101st Infantry (formerly 9th, 6th, and 5th Mass. Infantry) in Chansemy, France on March 6, 1918. The photograph was taken by Surect 8729 for the U.S. Army.

"Image of a large tank being transported towards the front lines. The tank is seen passing through Soissons, Chavigny, France. Captured by Corp. D.J. Sheehan, S.C. on July 18, 1918. This photograph was reviewed and approved by the A.E.F. censor on August 13, 1918."

Piles of used and unused 75 shells, with the loaded ones scheduled for delivery to the Germans and the empty ones to be sent back for reloading. The photograph was taken between Chatel and Pleville in Ardennes, France on Dec. 2, 1918 by H. Cpl. Lubatty. It is part of a collection of American military activities during WWI.

Sgt. Jack Abbott, S.C., captured this photograph on September 10, 1918, looking northwest from a German Prison Camp in Is-Sur-Tille, France. The date of the original image is unknown. The photograph has been approved by the A.R.P. censor and is currently stored with photographer number 18965 in the collection.

Sergeant 1st Class L. G. Morper of the Signal Corps took this photograph on September 17, 1918. It shows the 80th Division Ration Dump "B" in Ippe Court, Meuse, France. The dump issued rations to various military units such as the 80th Division Headquarters, 305th Field Signal Battalion, 305th Military Police and Transportation Headquarters, 314th Machine Gun Regiment, and 155th Field Artillery Brigade Headquarters. The dump was commanded by 1st Lieutenant A.M. Le Porte of the Quartermaster Corps. The date of the photograph being passed by A.E.F. Censor is not given.

A photograph showing 1st Lt. K. P. Huffman in charge of the first aid station HQ in Cuisy, Meuse, France on October 22, 1918. Lt. Lents captured this image as part of American military activities during World War One. The photograph was released by the A.E.F. censor on January 7, 1919.

Detachment Co. P of the 21st Grand Division Transportation Corps at Camp Pullman in France is seen leaving for Bordeaux. This is symbolized by the letter "E". The image was taken on July 15th, 1919 by Photographer Number 58321 S.C. The official description and issue number for this photograph are 1-17-18.

American hospital unit #116 in Avinois-sur-Vestuzy, France, photographed on June 20, 1918. Taken by S.C. Abbott and released by the A.E.F. Censor on July 16, 1918.

General John J. Pershing inspecting the railhead at Diardorf, located approximately 20 kilometers east of the Rhine River. The photo was taken by 2nd Lieutenant Nat L. Dewell, S.C. on March 1, 1919. This image corresponds to issue number 12-22-18 and is included in a collection of American military activities during World War One.

Sergeant L.J. Rode of the Signal Corps captured this photograph featuring the 508th Engineers engaged in widening, ballasting, and underdraining roads near Roueq, France during World War I. The exact date of the image is not provided in the records. The photograph was released and published by A.E.P. Censor.

Private T.R. Shaw of the United States Signal Corps captured this image on November 6th, 1918. The photo shows a German machine gun nest strategically positioned to cover the main road to the rear of Mont Sec in Meuse, France. The photo was approved by the American Expeditionary Forces censor, although the exact date of approval is unknown.

A photograph taken by R.C. Price on February 26, 1919. It shows Sgt. 1st Class Sid J. Kaplan issuing bacon, St. Mihiel, Meuse, France. The photo was assigned the number 40837 and marked as a reconnaissance description. There is a note with the number 043837.

Soldiers from the Signal Detachment of the 1st Division are seen establishing radio and phone communications at Exermont under shell fire. They have dug inside a hill for protection as they carry out their duties. This photograph was taken by Sgt. Marshall, the date and censor clearance are provided, but additional details are not given.

1st Lt. Richard W. Sears leading members of the 315th Machine Gun Battalion as they advance through the woods. This photograph was taken between La Chalade and Claon in Meuse, France during World War One. The image was passed by the A.E.F. censor, but the date of the censorship is unknown.

Caption: Machine Gun Company advancing through sand dunes towards the front in Wendeuyne, Belgium during World War One. Photo taken on May 12, 1919, with the description "18BUD: SYMBOL." Photographer recognition: RECO. Military unit identification: G-2 65319.

Image shows a captured German machine gun and two dead German machine gunners, displaying the direct hit made by the 80th Division. Taken on November 4, 1918, in Imecourt, Ardennes, France. Photographed by Sgt. R.W. Sears, S.C. Approved by A.E.F. censor, but the date of approval is unknown. Image number is 332723.

Cpl R. H. Ingleston, S.C. in a photograph taken during World War I. The image shows German soldiers who were killed in an encounter with the 167th Regiment of Infantry in Fere en Tardenois, France. The photograph is held by the A.E.P. censor, but the exact date of the image is unknown. B 18810

This image shows civilians busy loading barges with lumber, despite one of the barracks in the background being on fire. The Inland Water Transportation Co., formerly 57th Engineers of the USA, is responsible for shipping supplies to troops through inland waterways, helping to alleviate the strain on railroads. This photo was taken in Rouen, Seine-Inferieure, France on April 15, 1919. Image ID: 51386 Lt. H. Drucker, S.C. Photographer. 4-15-19 RICO 2111-19

"Photograph depicting the 21st Grand Div. Transportation Corps at Camp Pullman, France during World War One. The image captures the beginning of the construction of the new south yard, where tracks were being laid. This photograph was taken on August 14, 1918, by a photographer from the Signal Corps."

Caption: Soldiers from the 37th Division erecting a wireless station at divisional headquarters in the woods of Pacieourt, Recicourt, Meuse, France during World War One. Photographed by S. C. Predhonki on September 25, 1918.

Members of the Salvage Corps from the 2nd Division in Le Ferte, France, are seen bringing in materials to the salvage pile during World War I. The photograph, taken between October 1 and October 30, 1918, has been issued and passed by the A.E.F. Censor on July 23, 1918.

A photograph taken by Lt. E. R. Estep on October 10, 1918 near Naives-devant-Bar, Meuse, France. The image shows a sign with the words "Split Your Convoy", indicating a road under traffic control during World War I. The photograph was passed by the A.E.F. censor, but its exact date of issuance is unknown.

The transport ship Agamemnon arrives with troops on January 5, 1919. The photograph shows 2,917 officers and men, many of whom were members of the 345th Regiment Infantry, returning on the vessel. Women from the Red Cross are seen welcoming the transport.

"Sgt. Eikleberry of the 13th Tank Brig. is seen here in Meuse, France during World War I. He is pictured with a Renault tank crawling out of a shell hole at the salvage and repair bank for tanks in Varennes-en-Argonne. This photograph was taken on October 29, 1918 and released by the A.E.F. censor on December 23, 1918."

Caption: Gen. Harbord's inspection trip to Turkey and Armenia reveals a challenging crossing near the Euphrates River, demonstrating a perilous location for automobiles to navigate due to the terrain. This photograph, taken by S.C. Barnes, highlights the difficulties faced during American military activities in the region during World War I.

American soldiers observing a French demonstration of grenades during World War I. This photograph, labeled 111-SC-4282, was taken in 1918 by a photographer from the U.S. Signal Corps. The description notes that it was issued in 1917, and the image includes the additional information that the French were demonstrating the use of grenades.

Private W. H. Eels of the U.S. Signal Corps took this photograph on July 23, 1918, at the Ordande Repair Shops in Mehun-sur-Yevre, France. The image shows a gun pit, partially flooded with water. This picture was released by the A.E.F. Censor.

Sgt. L.G. Morper and the U.S. Coast Artillery soldiers from Battery "P", 55th Coast Artillery, are seen marching towards their new position on the Verdun Front in France after their successful operations at Fismes on the Chateau Thierry Front. The exact date of the photograph is unknown but it has been approved by the A.E.P. censor.

Cpl. J. Dickson took this photograph on September 16, 1918, during World War I. It shows a German portable searchlight with motors and electrical generators in perfect condition. The searchlight was found by members of Co. B, 27th Division in a dugout located 30 feet deep. The hill overlooking St. Remy, Meuse, France, can be seen in the background. The photograph was issued with the notes 24334 and passed by the A.E.F. censor, with the date not given.

Soldiers marching through the streets of Villers sous Paried, France during World War One. The town appears to be mostly destroyed, with rubble and debris scattered around. This photograph was taken on May 12, 1919, by photographer RCD.

A soldier from Battery E, 119th Regiment Field Artillery, stands alongside a camouflaged "751 gun" in a field near Pismes, France. The gun had just completed firing 60 rounds at the enemy. This photograph, labeled 111-SC-21862, was taken on August 6, 1918, and was released by the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF).

Photo captured on May 12, 1919, showcases the devastating aftermath of shell fire with ruined homes on the outskirts of Drillancourt, France. This image (59991) is a part of the collection "Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One."

Pvt. Jos. S. Predhozki of the Signal Corps is shown in this photograph taken by an unknown photographer on February 26, 1919. The photo depicts Pvt. Predhozki as part of Company P, 146th Infantry of the 37th Division. The soldiers are depicted crossing a pontoon bridge while under heavy machine gun fire during a battle. Remarkably, none of the men were lost in the process. Pvt. Predhozki had been awarded the Military Cross on November 13, 1918.

The image shows Lt. P.W. Sears of the S.R.C. (Signal Corps) standing on Sumber Road near the camp of the 18th Field Artillery, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division. They are enroute between Esnes and Montzeville in the Department of Meuse, France. The exact date of the photograph is not provided, but it has been passed by the A.E.F. Censor. Image number: 24845.

German soldiers in their winter quarters, referred to as G-2 by the Americans, captured and photographed during World War I. The photo was taken on May 12, 1919. The caption, written in German, translates to "Cozy winter home in enemy territory."

Sgt. A. C. Duff taking a nap after a laborious session, Boureuilles, France, September 26, 1918. He is a member of Co. B, 108th M. G. En., 28th Div. This photo was taken at 12:50 PM and passed by A.E.P. Censor. Image number: 111-SC-24707.

A tractor hauling a train of trucks during World War One. This photograph has the ID number 111-SC-43869 and was taken by a Signal Corps photographer. It was received on March 10, 1921 and has the symbol AU. The image shows a logistical operation in action, likely supporting military activities during the war.

Staff officers attending a class on liaison at the Army War College grounds during World War One. The photo was taken by the Signal Corps, U.S.A. on September 21, 1918. It was received and described on September 17, 1918, with the ID number 19442. The photograph shows the 2nd Regiment's L.B. Headquarters. It was censored and released by M.I.D. censors on October 30, 1918. Additional notes indicate the file number 9019443.

Intelligence officers of the 334th Regiment, 84th Division, are pictured practicing the use of a telescope. Lt. Col. Gignilliat is seen on the left. The photograph was taken at Chateau Mont de Real in Issac, Dordogne, France. The date of the photograph is not specified.

Dressing station of the 145th Ambulance Co. in Bois de Recicourt, Meuse, where they provided care to the first wounded of the 74th Infantry Brigade. This photograph was taken near Cierges, Meuse, France on April 8, 1919, by Sgt. W.W. Bell, S.C. This image is identified as subject 51601, with the description and notes referencing its location and photographic details.

A German pill box captured by the 5th Engineers from Meurthe et Moselle, France. The photograph was taken on September 27, 1919. The description notes it as a symbol of German military presence in the area. This information is from the issued Notes Bulletin 3-00.

American soldiers operate harvesting machines in a wheat field near Essomes en Marne, France during World War One. The photograph is numbered 22936 and features Sergeant Charles E. Mace. It was taken on August 31, 1918 and released by the A.E.F. Censor.

Field Marshal Haig of the British Army is seen having lunch on the battlefield of St. Quentin, accompanied by Lieutenant Colonel Robert Bacon of the U.S. Army. The photo was taken near Bellicourt in Aisne, France on August 15, 1918. This image is numbered 28255 in the collection.

38305: LT. JACKSON, S.C. took this photo on 10-28-18 during World War 1. The image shows the 108th Engineers (formerly 1st Ill. Engineers) of the 33rd Division passing through Chattancourt, Meuse, France. This photograph was taken by Issur M. Mam.m. Fo.

Soldiers unloading supplies at a port in Porto Rico during World War I.

Caption: A black and white photograph shows a view of Chatanois, France, taken from the church. The image was captured by Cpl. R.H. Eagleston of the U.S. Signal Corps on August 30, 1918. The photo was received on October 14, 1918, and was passed by the A.E.P. censor.

Close-up of tanks of the First Division during their parade at Washington, D.C. The image shows the tanks lined up and ready for display. This photograph was taken on September 17, 1999.

Sgt.1st. Cl.L. G. Morper, S. C. captured this photograph on November 4, 1918. It shows the 1st Battalion of the 317th Infantry, 80th Division, in the Osches Woods during World War I. The image depicts the picket line and general scene of their pup tents, with Captain Powell Glass, Inf. Commanding. Osches is in the Dept. of Meuse, France. (Note: Date not provided)

Cpl. R.H. Ingleston standing at the entrance to a captured German dugout in Richecourt, Meuse, France. The photograph was taken on October 17, 1918. The image shows a view of the entrance, with no additional details provided. It was passed by the A.E.F. censor, date unspecified.

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