World War I Military Activities

Historic images documenting military settings, including training camps and battlefield views. The tone is behind-the-scenes, capturing logistical preparations and wartime landscapes.

Panoramic view of Ivory, Montfaucon, and the valley south of Epinonville in Meuse, France. The photograph, taken by S.C. Seabrook on April 8, 1919, shows German barbed wire and trenches in the foreground. The description number is 3754-79 and it was taken from a position 1/4 kilometer south of Epinonville. The image is part of a series and has the identification number 53101 SOT.

Image of military activity in World War I, showing a landscape with a line of trees and utility poles in a grassy field. Number 67086 is marked on the bottom left corner. Taken by the Signal Corps, with no caption available.

Officers' Training School Por Field Artillery at Camp Taylor in Louisville, KY. This photo shows a panoramic view of the camp. The photo was taken by Pyt, Lubbs on November 5, 1918. It was released by M.I.B on November 23, 1918, with the notes: 982998.

Panoramic view of Ivory, Montfaucon, and the valley south of Epinonville in Meuse, France. The photograph, taken by S.C. Seabrook on April 8, 1919, shows German barbed wire and trenches in the foreground. The description number is 3754-79 and it was taken from a position 1/4 kilometer south of Epinonville. The image is part of a series and has the identification number 53101 SOT.

General view of the motor truck reception park. The park serves as a hub for military truck operations. Photographed by the Signal Corps, 61,942 photos were taken and issued with this symbol. The park is a crucial part of the logistical operations during World War One.

Private A.J. Lubbe is pictured on the 1,000 yard Machine Gun Range at Camp Hancock in Augusta, Georgia. The photograph was taken on September 26, 1918. It shows a long line of emplacements with all the guns in action. The image was censored and released by the M.I.D. censor on October 8, 1918.

Polish Legion from Overseas lining up at the railroad station in Camp Dix, New Jersey. This photograph was taken in May 1920 by Sergeant SAUM.S.C. The description symbol is A and it was issued by Camp Dix. The image has the reference number 68402.

Cannon left behind by Germans in compliance with the terms of the Armistice. The photograph was taken in Longuyon, Meurthe et Mosselle, France on December 1, 1918.

View of the upstream side of Lavaud Dam, Pont Chateaux, St. Nazaire water supply in Pont Chateaux, Loire-Inferieure, France. The photograph was taken on April 8, 1919, by Sgt. F.T. Morris, S.c. photographer. The reference number for the photograph is 53018, and it is part of the 18BUED DMC collection.

American soldiers walking through the streets of the town of Gercourt, France during World War I. The photograph was taken by Rico on May 12, 1919.

The image shows a poultry farm at War Prison Barracks #1 in Fort McPherson, Georgia during World War 1. The farm appears to have a significant number of poultry animals, indicated by the summer count of 45,683. The photograph was taken by a Signal Corps photographer and its description suggests that it was issued as part of a war documentation.

Lieutenant Downs and Private Winger from South Carolina are pictured in front of the barracks at the Casual Company Casual Depot in Nevers, France. The photograph was taken on March 12, 1919, and it was received and issued on January 7, 1919.

Soldiers at Camp Joseph E. Johnston, a training camp during World War I. The photograph is part of the collection documenting American military activities during the period.

This photograph, taken on March 28, 1919, shows the front of warehouses at the Ammunition Dept. No. 4 in Mehun sur Yevres, Cher, France. The image focuses on the fire protection measures implemented in the area. The accompanying notes indicate that this photo was issued on December 20, 1919, and is attributed to Pvt. M.R. Winger of the Signal Corps.

Pvt. Campbell of the US military photographs the village of Montsec in Meuse, France on October 29, 1918. The photo shows the destruction caused by the war, with only a Ford car in the foreground as a reminder of civilization. The village and mountain were surrounded and passed by US soldiers before the surrender. The photo was approved by the A.E.F. censor, but the exact date is unclear.

Construction underway at the U.S. Army Air Service Mechanic School in St. Paul, Minnesota. This photograph, numbered 27668, was taken on November 9, 1918, and received from D.M.A. The image depicts the building of new barracks. The photograph was reviewed and approved by the M.I.D. censor on November 30, 1918.

"View from elevated position showing St. Sulpice, Gironde, France in the background. Taken by Sgt. F.T. Morris on April 8, 1919. This photograph has a reference number of RECO 3565-19 and was issued by the Military Information Division. The original negative was taken on January 27, 1919."

Positioned behind the front lines during World War One, heavy artillery can be seen in this photograph. The military had various types of ordnance in their arsenal to carry out their operations efficiently. The photograph, numbered 60,594, was taken by a photographer for the Signal Corps and received the description "TYPES OF OROMANCE". Notes indicate the photo's reference number as 860394 100-3-23.

"A building in Deuxnouds, Meuse, France, formerly used for reception purposes, shows signs of women being entertained. The photograph, taken on November 6, 1918, shows Sergeant C.H. Jackson of the S.C. The photo is numbered 32099 and was received on December 27, 1918. It was passed by the A.E.F. censor, but the exact date is not provided. Additional notes mention 35099."

Pvt. J.E. Gibbon of the S.C. is shown in this photograph looking north and east over Ivory Hill 265 and the Bots de Cierges from Ivory, Ardennes, France. The image was taken between January 20, 1919, and November 23, 1919. The photograph was approved by the A.E.F. censor.

American soldiers in training at Camp Upton, Long Island during World War One. The photograph shows soldiers participating in engineer drills, specifically focusing on the entrance to dugouts and field fortifications. The image was taken in 1918 and is part of the collection "Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One".

German trenches shown in the distant hills of Mericourt sur Somme, France. The village was a German stronghold and served as their Headquarters. This territory was captured by the 33rd Division. The photograph was taken by Lt. E.O. Harre on either the 6th of November or 26th of September in 1918. It was passed by the A.E.P. censor, but the exact date of issuance is not provided.

View of a road leading to the hangars at the Aviation Experiment Station in Hampton, Virginia during World War One. The image depicts the military activities and infrastructure present at the station during this time.

Lieutenant Fox capturing an image of Bois de Babie, looking north in Aincreville, Meuse, France during World War One. This photograph was taken on November 21, 1918. No additional information is available.

U.S. Army Lieutenant Ira H. Morgan, from the Signal Corps, is pictured in the city of Poelcapelle, Belgium. This photograph was taken on December 19, 1918, during World War I, as part of the 37th Division.

Lieutenant Seibert takes the lead at the finish of the Slow Mule Race during athletic events at Fort Myer, Virginia. This photograph, taken on May 26, 1920, was captured by photographer Keen Polk and issued by Symbol Photographer Set.

French engineers are seen here arranging curtains along a motor truck route along the Marne. This photograph was part of a series taken during World War One, capturing American military activities.

A factual 50-word caption for the image would be: "View of cold storage plant in Bassens, Gironde, France. The photograph was taken on 4-8-19, and Sergeant F.T. Morris is included in the image. The description indicates that the photo was issued on 1-15-19 and taken as part of Rec 3548-19."

Co. "G", 807th Pioneers, under the leadership of LT. Schauffler, conducting salvage operations in Gesnes, Meuse, France. This photograph was taken on February 18, 1919, by Sgt. Seabrook and is documented as number 3773-79. The description provided states that the company was involved in salvage work in Gesnes and its surrounding areas.

Sgt. Vincent Palumbo operating a 14-inch railway mount at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland, during World War One. This photograph was taken by a photographer on November 29, 1918, and received on December 4, 1918. It has been approved by the military censor and issued with the notes 029368.

"Sgt. Paul W. Cloud, S.C., photographed the chateau at Euvezin, which served as the headquarters of the 89th Division from September 14th to September 25th, 1918. Located in Meurthe et Moselle, France, the image was taken on an unknown date and passed through the A.E.F. censor. Issued with the reference number 25289."

Italian soldiers on the march during World War One. There are no additional details available about this specific image.

A photograph showing a view of the number of Sopwith hangars at the Second Aviation Instruction Center in Tours, France. The image was taken on December 9, 1918, by Pvt. Eddy, S.C., and received and filed on March 1, 1919. The caption includes relevant identification numbers and location details.

Maj. General Charles G. Morton and Brig. General Harry H. Bandhols reviewing the 115th Infantry, composed of detachments from the 1st, 5th, and 4th Regts. Inf. Md.N.G., 29th Division, 58th Brigade. The review took place on the occasion of the decoration of Sgt. J.E. Hoppe and Pvt. 1st Cl. Youngboy in Vauthiermont, Alsace, Germany during World War One. Photograph taken by Sgt. Pellison.

Pvt. J.M. Liles, S.C. standing next to a German pill-box that was hit directly by our artillery. The photograph also shows the grave of a German soldier found inside. Location: Manheullers, Meuse, France. Image number 42060. Taken on March 1, 1919 by an unidentified photographer. This information is also recorded in note number 42060.

War prison barracks at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. The prison is a popular sightseeing destination for visitors from across the United States. Photograph taken by Sergeant McGarrigle on May 5, 1919. Symbolic of the impact of the war, the image depicts the barracks as seen from the road.

Image 18689 shows the aftermath of American bombardment on Vaux, France. The photo depicts the ruins of the town following the attack. The precise date of the image is not provided, but it was taken sometime in 1918. This photograph has been approved by the A.E.F. censor.

Sgt.1st.cl.M.Fineberg, S. C. at the Headquarters of the 157th Brigade, 79th Division, in the Recl court, Meuse, France. The photograph was taken on October 19, 1918. This area served as the headquarters for the mentioned brigade from September 13-24, 1918. This image was approved by the A.E.F. censor.

American engineers building a macadamized road in Haumont near Melancourt, Meuse, France during World War I. The road was previously destroyed by artillery and was now being reconstructed to serve as a supply route for American troops. This photograph was taken on November 7, 1918. It was passed by the A.E.F. censor and received on December 2, 1919.

Corporal Arthur Q. Smith, a member of the American military, is pictured at Ordnance Supply Depot No.2 in Nantes, France during World War One. The photograph was taken on November 3, 1918, and received on January 2, 1919. The image was approved by the A.E.F. censor, but the specific date is unknown.

Caption: Private L.H. McLaughlin, S. C., took this photograph on October 1, 1918 at Bassens Docks, Base Sec. #2, Bordeaux, France. The image shows Camp Baranquine under construction. The photograph was passed for release by the A.E.F. Censor. The date of issuance is unclear. The image is part of MA's collection.

"Sgt. Combs, S.C. captured this photo on June 24, 1919, showing the process of ramming home the powder charge in Kingman Battery magazine. The image provides a view from the top of the magazine, offering insight into the military activities during World War I."

A salvaged truck chassis is stored in the Motor Truck Reception Park. The chassis, bearing the number 62,011, is a part of the Signal Corps collection. The photograph was taken by a photographer from the RECO division and is dated and issued with the symbol EJ. Additional notes indicate that the truck chassis was recorded under the name JAMINA with the reference number 3-100.

Caption: "Soldiers from the 56th Artillery, C.A.C. of the US Army's Sunber Battery E, provide backup to the 1st Division during the early hours of the day. The photo was taken on October 7, 1918, in Beulney, Meuse, France. Image# 111-SC-27414, Photographer Sgt.Marshall, s.c."

Railroad yards belonging to Army Supply Base in Norfolk, Virginia during World War One. This image is a part of the historical series documenting military activities during the war. Photograph by Sergeant N. Reberg, taken on June 21, 1919. Captioned symbol A₂.

General view of the barracks, canteen, and storage yard at the entrance to Engineer Depot, Yard #1, in Kearney, New Jersey. This photo, with the ID number 61,690, was taken by Sgt. Steiniger on July 23, 1919. It is part of the collection titled "Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One."

Camp Montoir in St. Nazaire, France, was used as an embarkation camp and station for permanent stevedores during World War One. The photograph shows a general view of the camp looking north. The image was taken by photographer Cpl. A Q. Smith on April 8, 1919, and received on August 25, 1919. The description of the photograph was issued on February 7, 1919, and it is part of Subject 52677 in the collection.

Sergeant A.L. Villanova, S.C., is pictured in the rear of Camp Hospital No. 9 in Chateauvillain, Haute Marne, France. The hospital, under the command of Major C.W. Barren, M.C., opened on May 30, 1918, and has cared for approximately 3000 patients with a low death rate of 27. The hospital has a bed capacity of 400 and its own lighting plant.

Dugouts on La Cigalerie - 300 meters south of Vauquois Mountain, 2 kilometers west of Bonseuilles, Meuse, France. Photograph taken by Sgt. 1st Class J.T.Seabrook on April 8, 1919. Issued number 10 on February 15, 1919. DMC notes: 3072.

Pvt. Z.R. Sham, of the Signal Corps, captured this photograph (111-SC-39390) on September 21st, 1918, in Pluery, Meuse, France. The image depicts the Depot Barracks and officers. Major George C. Cook can be seen walking in the left center. This photo is part of the MAC (Military Activities during World War One) series.

American soldiers standing guard in No Man's Land on the morning of November 11, 1918. Their duty is to prevent unauthorized individuals from entering the evacuated area and to assist released Allied prisoners who are crossing the lines. This panoramic view was taken between St. Hilaire and Butgneville in Meuse, France.

Barracks at Latrille Tract in Limoges, Haute Vienne, France. The photograph, taken on January 10, 1919, features Sergeant F.T. Morris and others. The image, with the issued number B 52959, was captured by the photographer on April 8, 1919. The notes associated with the photo are 3518-19 and DMC.

A photograph taken on March 1, 1919, showing Pvt. J.E. Gibbon of the Signal Corps. The image is a panorama taken from the brow of a hill in Bois de la Grande Montagne, located approximately 2 kilometers west of Waville, Meuse, in France. The view is looking east-northeast towards the village of Etraye, with abandoned buildings of a German encampment captured on November 8, 1918, in the center. This area was part of the final phase of the Argonne-Meuse Offensive carried out by the 2nd French Colonial Corps and the 79th Division of the 3rd Army Corps, 1st Army, USA.

Photograph taken on September 26-27, 1918, showing the 362nd Infantry Post Command (P.C.) located on a hill south of Epinonville, in Meuse, France. The photograph is attributed to Sgt. Seabrook, S.C., with the photo ID as CD 4-14-19, taken on February 23, 1919. The description states the location and date of the photograph.

Soldiers from the 103rd Infantry, 26th Division, at their camp between Louvremont and Beaumont, Meuse, France. The photo was taken by Corporal S.C. Klein on October 22, 1918, and received on December 2, 1918. It was approved by the A.E.P. censor but no specific date was mentioned.

The photograph shows the grave of 1st Lt. Quentin Roosevelt, looking west. It was taken on August 15, 1918, near Fere-en-Tardenois, France. The photograph is numbered 216 x 9 and was taken by Sgt. Jack Abbott. It was released by the A.E.F. censor, but the exact release date is unknown.

"View of the flying field at Wilbur Wright Aviation Field, Fairfield, Ohio. This photograph was taken by Corp. J.O. McDonnell on May 23, 1918, and issued on July 11, 1918. The image shows the wide open flying field with aircraft and hangars in the background."

Town of Autrecourt, Meuse, France - a building on the right was used as the headquarters of the 91st Division in September. The photograph was captured on February 23, 1919, by Sgt. Seabrook from South Carolina. The image is labeled 3829-F9 with additional notes listing the photograph's number as 158 and its measurement as 10 meters.

French soldiers have captured an artillery concrete shelter on a previously German-held farm during World War One. The shelter is seen being used as a munition vault in this photograph. French forces often benefited from repurposing German structures for their own use during the war.

Sgt. E. Ryden from the Signal Corps captures an image of the Sumber Rir Range during World War I. The range is seen with all targets in place. This photograph was taken on October 2, 1918 and it belongs to the 26050 series. The location is Ecomoy, Sarthe, France, where the 83rd Division and 2nd Depot were stationed. It was released by the A.E.P. Censor on November 15, 1918.

Soldiers preparing meals and distributing rations and water at Samogneux, Meuse, France. The image shows rolling kitchens and ration carts belonging to various organizations within the 79th Division. The photograph was taken on November 3, 1918, by Sgt. E.C. Pineberg and passed by the A.E.F. censor.

Soldiers at Camp Lewis in American Lake, WA, practicing trench tactics despite the rain and mud. Photograph taken by L.Ed. N. Jackson in December 1917 or January 1918. The image was released by W.C.D. to the Photo Division, S.C. Laboratory notes indicate the photo's issue number is 1971.

Construction workers at the Langley Field Aviation Experiment Station in Hampton, VA are seen constructing new roads. The photograph, numbered 111-SC-5644, was taken by a signal corps photographer on February 5, 1918. This information was approved by the Signal Corps on February 28, 1918, with additional notes labeled as -310.

Site where barracks are being constructed at Camp le Courneau, France in April 1918. The photo was taken on April 1918 and was censored and released by the Historical Branch, W.P.D on May 31, 1918. It is image number 10208 from the Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One.

This photograph shows the drier house and gas tanks at the Chemical Warfare Service, located at Edgewood Arsenal in Maryland. The image was taken on February 19, 1921 and is part of the Hughes Co. collection of photographs. The tanks are labeled as Number Symbol 50242 A and are associated with a chemical plant.

View of open storage space at Nevers, Int. Q. M. Depot No. 1, S.O.S. The photo, taken on January 8, 1919, shows the challenges faced with storing goods in open spaces due to the low ground. The items stored in the open include stoves, G.I. Buckets, hardware, and field desks. To prevent water damage, trenches were dug to drain the plot in Nevers, Nievre, France.

Aerial view of the Beau Desert Hospital Center in France during World War One. The center played a significant role in providing medical care for American soldiers. This photograph was taken by the Signal Corps and is part of the collection titled "Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One."

Lieutenant E.N. Jackson from the Signal Corps of the American military is shown in this photograph taken on May 31, 1918. He is overseeing the transportation of thousands of tons of hay to be used with the Horse Artillery in Port S111, Oklahoma. This image was censored and released by the M.I.B censor on June 21, 1918.

Photograph taken by Sergeant Seabrook on February 23, 1919, of the ground held by the 181st Brigade looking north toward the Epinonville ridge in Meuse, France. The image shows the Trench de Crocodile, located half a kilometer south of Epinonville. This photograph was part of the official records issued for documentation purposes.

Warehouse Group #3 at Camp Stuart in Newport News, VA. The photograph was taken on 6/7/19 by Sgt. P.R. Newberg. This image depicts soldiers located in the warehouse, with a symbo H.A visible on an item in the foreground.

Private E.E. Evans pictured with an altimeter at the Ordnance Camp in Is-sur-Tille, France during World War I. This photograph was taken on November 25, 1918, by the S.C. Photographer Reco. The image is part of the 111-SC-27594 collection from the Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One.

Lieutenant David T. Harlan conducting radio experimental work at the Radio Experimental Field in St. Cyr, Paris, France during World War One. The photograph was taken on July 2, 1918, and is held by the A.E.F. Censor. The date of issue is not given.

Soldiers participating in an infantry maneuver in connection with tanks during World War I. The photograph was taken in Aube in 1880.

Panoramic view taken by S.C. Jackson on November 18, 1916, depicting No Mans Land between St. Hilaire and Butgneville Sor Meuse, southeast of Verdun, France. American soldiers are seen on guard duty, preventing unauthorized individuals from entering the evacuated territory and assisting Allied prisoners transitioning across the lines. Released on February 13, 1918.

Bird's eye view of Ford Junction Aerodrome in Sussex, England, taken from the air. The photograph, numbered 32,320, features Pvt. D.W. Kelly of the American military. It was taken on October 23, 1918, and is part of the Photographs of American Military Activities during World War I collection.

Soldiers organizing solid tires for military vehicles at a location in Langres, Haute Marne, France during World War One. The image features approximately 2,000 enlisted men working together to handle and transport the tires. This photograph was taken on January 7, 1919, by photographer S. C. Sears. The RECO number for this image is 4-14-19 and the description is 615-F9.

A photograph showing a general view of the barracks at Camp 3, 17th Engrs. Base Section #1, located in St. Nazaire, Loire-Inferieure, France. The photograph was taken on February 8, 1919, by photographer CD. The description includes the subject's information (51713 CPL. SMITH, S.C.), as well as the photo's details (2544-79). These notes also indicate the photograph was issued (Issued X).

Soldiers from the Chemical Warfare Service are seen at the Edgewood Arsenal in Maryland. The photograph captures the Humber 60,394 Signal Corps photographer in action. The image is intended to document and provide a visual record of military activities and equipment used by the Chemical Warfare Service at Edgewood Arsenal.

A general view of Plant Number 60494 at the Edgewood Arsenal in Maryland. This photograph, taken in March 1918 by Signal Corps photographer, showcases the Chemical Warfare Service facility. The photo includes the description symbol A and was received on February 19, 1921. Notes mention the reference number 60494.

Pvt. J. A. Schlick from the Signal Corps is pictured in this photograph taken on April 30, 1918, at the Pigeon Run in the Pigeon Section of S.C. Langres, France. The image was taken by a photographer identified as RECO on June 11, 1918. It was censored and released by M.I.B. Censor on June 14, 1918. Some additional notes include the reference number 12337.

This photograph, taken on September 11, 1918, at Love Field in Texas, captures a scene of airplane wrecks during World War One. The image, denoted by the symbol AU and labeled as number 29004, is part of the collection "Photographs of American Military Activities." It is noted as an important historical document from the era.

Photograph showing the surroundings of the house where Madame Desert was found dead. The image displays the viewpoint from inside the house down the road. It captures the scene where Pvt. Willesly Ogston was last seen before the discovery of Madame Desert's body. The photograph includes a removed window screen and a closed door. Taken in Chevru, Marne et Seine, France on February 3, 1919. This image is not intended for publication and is for official use only.

Sgt. James L. MeGarrigle of the 8th Corps photographed a tank from the Tank Corps Training School at Camp Colt in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The tank is seen going over an embankment during training. This photograph is not intended for public use and is classified for official purposes only.

The photograph shows a general view from elevation, capturing Carbon Blanc Remount Station #9 in Carbon Blanc, Gironde, France. The image was taken on April 8, 1919, by Sergeant F.T. Morris of the S.C. The description notes that it is a factual portrayal of the remount station, with the photographer's information and the photo's identification number provided for reference.

304th Sanitary Train headquarters, situated in the town of Chaumont sur Aire in Meuse, France. The buildings in the photograph were occupied by the headquarters of the 79th Division. The photo was taken on January 6, 1919, by S.C. Fineberg, a photographer. The image has the description number 1374-N9 and was received on March 1, 1919.

The photograph shows a general view of the Montoir Filter Plant in St. Nazaire, France, during World War One. The plant was crucial for the water supply in the area. The photo was taken on April 8, 1919, by Sergeant F.T. Morris, S.c. The description and information about the subject and photographer were issued on February 10, 1919, with the reference number 53024.

Caption: "Photograph of the 79th Division Headquarters in Melancourt and Montfaucon, France during World War I. The image shows a German dugout occupied by Major General J.E. Kuhn on the right, a telephone central in the center, and the division message center on the left. Lieutenant Colonel George S. Gillis, division signal officer, is also pictured. This headquarters was used from September 27th to 30th, 1919. Photo passed by A.E.P. censor, date not given."

Collection of World War I Photographs, 1914-1918 that depict the military activities of British and other nation's armed forces and personnel during World War I.

Soldiers from Co. P, 101st Regt. Engineers taking a short rest in the town of St. Remy, France during World War One. The photo shows the damage caused by German shell fire in the town. Taken on September 26, 1918, and issued with the number 24420. Passed by A.E.P. censor, date unknown.

French soldiers in the Alsatian Mountains, which were recently recaptured from the Germans, can be seen working in a quarry. This photograph, taken in 1919, captures the efforts of the soldiers as they contribute to post-war reconstruction.

S.A.T.C. field telephones at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. These telephones were issued for official use only by the U.S.A.T.C. (Student Army Training Corps). An official photographer captured this image and assigned it the number 58683. The photo was taken on April 27, 1919.

A photograph taken during World War I showing Sumber Hill No. 272 seen from Hill No. 240 near Exermont, Ardennes, France. The image depicts the direction of the American drive, with Pvt. Gibbon in focus. This photograph was received on January 20, 1919, and taken on November 20, 1918. The exact date of release by AEF Censor is not provided. An M-note is referenced but not explained.

A general view of Wilbur Wright Aviation Field in Fairfield, Ohio, during World War One. The photograph was taken by J.O. McDonnell and corresponds to Subject 56483 as received from the commanding officer of Wilbur Wright Field. The image depicts a camp on the field. Issued for distribution.

Collection of World War I Photographs, 1914-1918 that depict the military activities of British and other nation's armed forces and personnel during World War I.

Pump Station #2 N.N.L. & W. Co., located in Camp Stuart, Newport News, Virginia. The photograph was taken on June 7, 1919, by Sgt. P.E. Newberg. The pump station is shown in the image, which was issued for description purposes and is labeled with the symbol "H A." It was received on July 1, 1919. Additional notes indicate a measurement of 60 meters and the number 4056965.

Cpl. K. Polk, S.C. captured this photograph on 3-12-19, in Champigneulle, north of St. Juvin, Ardennes, France. The image depicts the destructive effects of artillery fire during World War One. Caption notes indicate that this photograph was taken on 11-3-18 and is a part of a series documenting American military activities during the war.

Image caption: "Unidentified photograph of a military training exercise during World War One. The soldiers are seen in formation on a field, executing tactical maneuvers. The photo was taken by an official military photographer and is numbered 1727 in the collection of photographs."

An American plane in flight at Field No. 7, the American Aviation Field in Issoudun, France during World War I. The photograph was taken on March 20, 1918 by Eco and was issued by Sumber.

Image showing the construction of a U.S.A. cantonment in France during World War One. The photograph, numbered 64085 and taken by a Signal Corps photographer, highlights the ongoing efforts to establish American military presence in Europe. This image is a part of the collection of American military activities during the war.

Cpl. P. G. Carnochan of the 8th C captured this photograph, numbered 111-SC-22564, on 9/9/18 near Chéry Chartreuve, France. The image depicts a ration dump used exclusively by the 307th Infantry of the 77th Division. The photo was released by the A.E.F. censor but the exact date is unknown. Additional notes include the number 322864.

French Prisoners of War returning from German prison camps pass through Dun-sur-Meuse on a long march home to Roubaix and Lille. They still have 200 kilometers to go. The photograph was taken by Lt. Fox on November 18, 1918. Location: Dun sur Meuse, Meuse, France. Reference number: 111-SC-40100.

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