World War I Military Activities

Photographs capturing military activities and equipment from World War I, including soldiers performing various tasks in wartime settings.

A Signal Corps radio set is seen mounted on a railroad train, identified as SUMBER 68,256. This photograph was taken during World War I and is part of the Signal Corps Photographer's collection.

French radio tool chest for aero squadrons, taken in the Research & Inspection Lab in Paris, France. This photograph was released by the A.E.F. Censor on January 7th, 1919, and it is part of subject 33671 from the collection "Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One."

Soldiers of the 352nd Infantry Division cleaning the streets in Lucey, Meurthe et Moselle, France. Sergeant Walter W. Bell is pictured. The photograph was taken on January 7, 1919 and was issued on November 25, 1918. The image was approved by the A.E.P. censor, but the exact date is unknown.

Members of the 312th Regiment Infantry of the 78th Division are seen carrying their wounded soldiers to a first aid station. This photograph was taken near Grandpre, Ardennes, France. The image also shows a field telephone set being used. Photo released by the A.R.F. censor on December 23, 1918.

A Signal Corps radio set is seen mounted on a railroad train, identified as SUMBER 68,256. This photograph was taken during World War I and is part of the Signal Corps Photographer's collection.

Man in an elevator control cage overseeing four elevators at an Army Base in Boston, Massachusetts. This photograph was taken in May 1920 by photographer Sgt. Saum of the S.C. Army base. The image is a symbolic representation of the elevator control system used at the base during World War One.

The image depicts German prisoner Franz Schroeder from the 9th Grenadier Regiment and Major J. Caccavajo, assistant 0-1 of the 36th Division, in Dricourt, Ardennes, France. The photograph was taken on September 28, 1918, and was released by the A.E.P. censor on December 23, 1918.

German soldiers waiting to be fed at a French Red Cross canteen in Mets, Lorraine. The photograph was taken by Sgt. McCulley on February 26, 1919. It is part of a collection titled "Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One" and has the identification number 111-SC-40408.

"SIGNAL CORPS TELEGRAPH TRACTOR: This image captures the rear part of a truck body used by the Signal Corps. It was taken by H.D. Lothers, a photographer for the US Army, on March 28, 1919, in Koblenz, Germany. The equipment's number is B BUD 11419. The tractor facilitated telegraph communication for military operations."

"Image depicting a pigeon section of the Signal Corps during WWI. This photograph, labeled as number 24998, was taken in 1919 and belongs to the Photographs of American Military Activities collection."

First volunteer troops being trained and prepared for deployment to Europe during World War One. Col. H.P. Hobbs, commanding officer of the oversea replacement depot, overseeing the training of newly enlisted men for the army of occupation. Col. H.L. Jackson, in command of the first battalion of oversea replacement troops, also present.

Panoramic view of Port de St. Nicolas, taken on November 19, 1918. The photo shows a front view of Nouvelle Gare, identified with the code NUMBER 58216 REC'D 74549. It was captured by the SIGNAL CORPS photographer, and the description symbol E was assigned to it. Additional information includes the notes 90.58216 ANO A 10 1- 54 760

Officers of the 21st Grand Division Transportation Corps taking a break in their designated rest room at Camp Pullman, France during World War One. This official photograph was taken by a photographer from the Signal Corps and received on July 15th, 1919. The image depicts a designated area for officers to rest and relax.

Miss Van Valkenburg donating a bouquet of flowers and American flag to the 9th Infantry Band of the 2nd Division in Virton, Belgium. This photo was taken on November 19, 1918, by Sumber SCT. Musler and issued on February 26, 1919. Caption information recorded as notes on the photo.

Sgt. John P. Musler, a Signal Corps photographer, captured a photo on March 1, 1919, in Bendorf, Germany. The image shows Col. H.B. Myers, the Chief of Staff, pinning the Distinguished Service Cross on 1st Lt. Chas. W. Myers of the Infantry. This event took place during the 9th <2nd Ri notes campaign. The photograph is numbered 111-SC-44339.

Medals awarded to Generals March, Scriven, Churchill, and Col. Cordier. The photograph, taken on July 19, 194, depicts the symbolic significance of the honors bestowed upon the officers. Notably, the medals were received on September 5, 1919, and the image was taken by photographer St. Joe Hitz of the S.C.

Staff officers participating in a class on army war tactics and communication take a break outside the Division Telephone Central on the Army War College grounds. This photograph was taken on September 17, 1918, and was censored and later released by the M.I.D. censor on October 30, 1918.

Troops returning on board the transport ship Leviathan as it docks at Pier 4 in 1919. The ship was carefully maneuvered into its slip with the assistance of various means. Photo taken by photographer Lt. Lyon, S.C. (47311).

Lt. Percy E. Cunnius of the 148th American Aero Squadron from New Brunswick, New Jersey. He was credited with shooting down multiple German planes southeast of Amiens, France. He attended Rutgers College. The photo was taken in Remaisnil, Somme, France. The date has not been given. The photo was approved by A.E.P. censor.

Religious field services being conducted for soldiers behind the frontlines during World War One. The photograph has the code number G-2; 65197 and was taken on May 12, 1919. The event was organized by the European Union religious organization (Symbol E.U.). Caption: "Feldgottesdienst NG."

Parade of the 312th Machine Gun Battalion, held in Washington, D.C. in 1919. Pictured are W.C. Petrie, A.B. Petrie, Lt. G.F. Frick, and the battalion mascot, "Brownie". Brownie joined the battalion during their time in France and hiked 96 miles with them. He received a wound stripe for his service.

Lieutenant Juan Canosa of the Uruguayan Navy arrives at Union Station in Washington, D.C. in 1918.

Professional Middleweight Champion, Mike Gibbons, and George Blake showcase hand-to-hand fighting skills during a demonstration at the Army War College in Washington, D.C. The photo was taken in November 1918. (Photograph 111-SC-24109, Signal Corps, taken by R4105)

Private T.R. Shaw argues with a Military Police (M.P.) officer over adherence to road rules in Argonne, Meuse, France. The photograph was taken on October 8, 1918, between Neuilly and Clermont. It was received on November 6, 1918, and approved by the American Expeditionary Forces (A.E.P.) censor.

Sergeant McCulley captured an image on February 26, 1919, during World War I. The photo shows three German girls washing railroad cars in Mets, Lorraine. The photograph's official description is under the subject number 40407 and was issued on November 28, 1918. Additional notes related to the image can be found under the subject number 40409.

Brigadier General U.G. Mac Alexander, commanding officer of the 180th Infantry Brigade, 90th Division, and his staff having a meal at the mess in the rear of their command post. Other officers present include Lt. Col. E.H. Teall, the brigade adjutant, Capt. Finley Hamilton, the brigade signal officer, and various other liaison and staff officers. This photo was taken on October 25, 1918, in Nantillois, Meuse, France. The image was received by Photographer Number on January 4, 1919, and released by A.E.P. Censor on January 7, 1919. The corresponding notes are 334/7 06.

A group of Austrian prisoners of war being escorted along a road between Codroipo and Pordenone in Italy during World War I. This photograph was taken by S. C. Moscioni, a photographer assigned to document American military activities. The image was received on February 26, 1919, and taken on November 7, 1918.

Cpl. Allan Hanson of the 32nd Division receives food from Secretary Charles Winner and Mrs. Maude Radford in Michelbach, Alsace Germany on June 22, 1918. The photograph was taken by the S.C. photographer on August 1, 1918. This image was approved by the A.E.F. censor on July 23, 1918.

American soldiers from the 129th Infantry, 33rd Division, fishing in a scenic stream in France. The photo, taken in Nancois le Petit on August 29, 1918, showcases a moment of relaxation and camaraderie amidst the challenges of war.

Group of American officers in Epineuil, Yonne, France during World War One. From left to right: Major General J.C. Bailey, Commander of the 81st Division; Lieutenant Colonel C.M. Dowell, Headquarters of the 6th Army Corps; Brigadier General C.H. Barth, Commander of the 7th Division; Colonel C.D. Roberts, Chief of Staff of the 81st Division. The date of the photograph is unknown. Released by American Expeditionary Forces (A.E.P.) Censor.

Private J.M. Liles from the Signal Corps is standing while Lt. Col. William A. Alfonte, the Signal officer for the 26th Division, and Lt. Col. S.T. Mackall, the G-2 for the same division, are seated. The photograph was taken in Mary-Sur-Marne, France, though the exact date is unknown. It was approved by the A.E.F. censor.

Caption: X-Ray room at Camp Hospital 28 in Nevers, Nievre, France during World War One. Captain Chas. E. Fitzsimmons is in charge. This photograph was taken on December 28, 1918 by Private Eddy, S.C. at Subiect 45864.

Class B & C men from the 21st Grand Division Transportation Corps in Camp Pullman, France, on their way to the station. Photograph taken on December 8, 1918. This image was captured by a photographer from the Signal Corps during World War One. Photo ID: 58165, Official Use Only

Army base in Boston, Massachusetts. A view looking north between storage sheds. The photograph was taken by Sergeant S.C. Saum on May 1920 and was cataloged as Sumber -68452. The description notes that it depicts the Army base in Boston, Massachusetts.

Workers at the United States Bureau of Mines experiment station in Berkeley, California, engage in war-related activities. The photograph was taken on November 14, 1918. The superintendent of stations, D. A. Lyon, oversaw the operations at the station.

Sgt. Tyrell, s.c., photographed on February 24, 1919, during World War I. The photo was taken by Colonel Walter Dill Scott, the Director of the Committee on Classification of personnel in the army. The photo was approved by the military censor on March 10, 1919. (38767)

Soldiers of the 36th Division near the headquarters of the training area in Bar-sur-Aube, France. The photograph was taken by Lt. Estep on August 29, 1918. The image is part of the 111-SC-24135 series and has been approved by the A.E.F. censor. It was issued with the notes 24/36.

Captain Daniel B. Burnett, in charge of the Signal Corps Supply Depot, is pictured at his desk in the headquarters office. The photograph, taken by Sergeant Gray in April 1919, shows Captain Burnett in his inner office. This image is cataloged with the description number 47275.

American Salvation Army volunteers making doughnuts for soldiers during World War One. The photo shows the doughnuts being given to the soldiers at L'Hermarage, France. The exact date of the photo is unknown. Released by the American Expeditionary Forces censor. Source: Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One. Sued M. Notes - The Salvation Army, 2903 Arm-navation War Service.

Soldiers and sailors distributing 3rd Liberty Loan literature to government employees in the Arcade Building, Signal Corps offices, Washington, D.C. on April 6, 1918, the anniversary of the U.S. entrance into the war. This photo, identified as 111-SC-7277, was taken by Lieutenant Wm. Fox and released on April 10, 1918 by W.C.D. It is part of the Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One collection.

Pvt. J.W. Beach of the American Army surveys the unloading of supplies for the American Expeditionary Forces at Bassons Docks, Bordeaux, France. The photograph, taken on August 21, 1918, shows cranes at work as materials are brought to shore. The image is dated October 23, 1918, and has been approved by the A.E.F. censor.

Sgt. Palumbo captured this photo on January 14, 1919 during the funeral of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt in Oyster Bay. The image features former President William H. Taft. It was officially released on January 15, 1919 after being reviewed and approved by the censor.

President Woodrow Wilson and the Cardinal of Rheims stand outside the Cathedral in Rheims, France. This photo, captured by the Signal Corps in January 1919, shows Wilson engaged in diplomatic discussions during World War I. The image is a symbol of reconciliation and peace, taken just a few months before the Treaty of Versailles was signed. It has the official ID number 63598 and is part of a larger collection of photographs documenting American military activities during this time.

Image showing a group of hero pigeons and other birds that were brought over from overseas during World War One. The photograph was taken on April 22, 1919, by Lt. Lyon in S. C.1. The birds in the picture are just 28 days old. (Photograph ID: 47562)

This photograph captured the moment when Pvt. Jos. S. Predhozki, S.C., documented the return of the King and Queen of Belgium to Brussels on Feb. 26, 1919. The image provides a glimpse into the scene after four years of German rule. This photo is part of a collection labeled 40620.

Caption: A telephone operator is seen transmitting firing data from the plotting room during coast artillery practice at Fortress Monroe, Virginia. This image was taken on May 18, 1918, and is not intended for public publication, but for official use only.

Interior view of the Camp Exchange at Camp Grant, Illinois. This photograph is a part of a collection documenting American military activities during World War One. It was captured by Sgt. Hitz from the Signal Corps on April 20, 1920. The image has the official identification number 9068109.

"Secretary Newton D. Baker talking to a Texas negro at Engineers camp No. 4, Bordeaux, France, during inspection. The photograph was taken in February 1918. It was issued and censored by the War GE division and released in April 1918."

Caption: "Drafting room at an Army headquarters during World War I. This image shows the room where military personnel are drafting plans and maps for the war effort. Identified by the number 64,493, this specific room is part of the Signal Corps. The photo was taken to document and issue equipment, symbolized as AU."

Sergeant Abbott's photograph (111-SC-30612) captured a car erection yard at Abainville in Meuse, France. The image showcases the light railway shops and their activities during World War One. This photo was taken on October 29, 1918, and was released by the A.E.P. Censor on December 23, 1918. Additional details state the photograph's photographer number as B Recs and its issuance as M Notes: 2030612.

Photograph shows an aerial used by the French Army during World War I to organize their communication wires. It was taken on October 10, 1918, in Saizerais, Meurthe et Moselle, France. The image is part of the collection "Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One."

A photograph taken on July 21, 1918 by Pvt. R.P. Antrim, S.C. The image shows a Snyder long cold French gun prepared for action near Dommiers, France. The photograph is stamped with the number 155 and was held by the A.E.F censor for official use only.

Interior view of HUMBER 60,950 Signal Corps cook's and baker's school. This photograph showcases the equipment and setup of the school, providing a glimpse into the training provided to military personnel during World War One.

Caption: Coats ready to be shipped at the Quartermaster Corps Salvage Depot in Macon, Saone et Loire, France during World War One. The coats are numbered and prepared for distribution to soldiers in need. Photograph taken on December 13, 1918, by Lawrence H. McLaughlin, an S.C. photographer.

A photograph of Pvt. W.J. Beach of the Signal Corps, taken by Col. H.C. Smithers on Nov 6, 1916 in Tours, France. The photograph was received on Oct 2, 1918, with no additional information provided. This photograph passed the A.E.P. censorship. It is issued with the notes numbered 20242.

Soldiers during World War One are seen here being placed into ambulances for medical assistance. The image captures the humanitarian efforts undertaken to provide medical care and transport for the wounded soldiers. The identification number for this particular photograph is 111-SC-16054, and it was captured by the photographer Nuorter. The official description of the photograph mentions the soldiers being placed into ambulances. Additionally, the photograph bears the symbol "H" and is accompanied by the notes "BU NOTES 16054 LLLL."

Mike Gibbons, Middleweight Champion, and @ge. Blake demonstrating hand-to-hand combat techniques at the army War College in Washington D.C. in November 1918. The photo shows a leg trip being executed. (Note: Image sourced from Signal Corps, Photographer Reco 1-10-19, reference number 111-SC-24107)

Secretary Baker and army officers inspecting Gievres storehouses in France during World War One. The photo was taken on April 15, 1918, and was released by the War College Division on April 20, 1918. The image is numbered 111-SC-7796 in the collection of American military activities during the war.

Lt. Col. Chas L. Wyman, Signal Officer of the 91st Division, and Pvt. Ned Crawford, the first soldier of the 91st Division to receive the Distinguished Service Cross, posing for a photo in S.troosbeke, Belgium. Taken on November 8, 1918, and issued by Photographer Cpl. T.J. Seabrook of South Carolina. Photo ID: 111-SC-39420.

US Army soldiers, including Pvt. J.W. Morse, and construction workers from Private del Pallice, seen marching into La Rochelle, France. Photograph taken by an unknown photographer on January 2, 1919. This image is part of the collection "Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One".

Sailors with banner display the number over 4,000,000, representing the insured soldiers in the Victory Loan Parade. Photo taken by Sgt. Combs, S.C. on 15 May 1919. This image highlights the significance of war risk insurance during World War One.

Soldiers conducting a test of the U.S. Breath Respirator (USBR) against war gases. This photograph captured the chemical warfare service in action during World War One. The soldiers are testing the effectiveness of the USBR in protecting against harmful chemicals.

This image shows 1st Lt. Ira P. Gillette with a French orphan named Eugene Ludet. Eugene was adopted by Co. E, 325th Inf at the age of 14. He was originally from Amiens and was taken in by the 82nd Division near Pont-A-Mousson, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France. The date of the photo is not given.

R.O.T.C. staff officers at Camp Jackson, South Carolina, during World War One. This photograph was taken on September 2, 1920. The caption indicates that the photograph was included in a description issued on July 16, 1920. The photograph has the symbol A 7/16/20 and the note 69126, identified by the photographer Kate.

Captain James B. Gilmer, U.S.N., commander of the U.S.S. "Tenadores", which was wrecked on December 28, 1918. He and his crew are returning to America aboard the U.S.S. "Huron". The U.S.S "Tenadores" was formerly owned by the United Fruit Co. and was located in St. Nazaire, Loire Inferieure, France.

Soldiers recovering on the sunny porch of the Surgical Ward at General Hospital #21 in Denver, Colorado. This photo was taken on April 30, 1920, by Sergeant Saus of the Signal Corps. The image depicts a peaceful scene with patients enjoying the outdoors during their healing process.

Image showing soldiers and civilians gathered together for a celebration called "Britannia Day and Song Fest" in Washington, D.C during World War One. The photo was taken on December 7th, 1918 by Private Grenbaux, a photographer for the Signal Corps.

Sgt. Jack Abbott, an S.C. photographer, took this photograph on March 12, 1919. The image shows the 12th Regiment's trench artillery during a firing exercise at Vitrey, Meurthe et Moselle, France. This photograph is labeled as Subject 39718 and is part of the Reco collection.

Soldier Pvt. F.W. Craig is seen participating in the crating process of military trucks at Camp Holabird, Maryland. The photo, numbered 18,165, was taken in 1918. The trucks in question were being prepared for shipment overseas during World War One. A sectional view of one of the trucks is depicted in the image. The photograph was received and issued in 1918. Additional notes indicate that the image was taken on August 30th, 1918.

Soldiers at Fortress Monroe, VA, in June 1918, firing a three-inch gun during coast defense operations. The photo, taken by Lt. William Fox, Strategic Reserve Communication, shows a scene during World War I. It was censored and released by the Military Intelligence Branch on July 26, 1918.

The Kaiserin Auguste Victoria docks at Hoboken, Pier 1, bringing 5,742 troops and Lieutenant General Robert L. Bullard. Troops can be seen aboard the ship as it docks. This photograph, labeled 5 96-19 RECO DESCRIPTION SYMBOL 5-22-19, was taken by Lt. Lyon, S.C. It is part of the collection taken on May 22, 1919.

Soldiers in the Victory Parade in New York, N.Y., are seen assembling sprockets for a thirty-five ton truck. The photo was taken on May 3, 1919, by photographer Lt. Geo. H. Lyon. This image is numbered 47986 and was part of a series documenting American military activities during World War I.

Image of Lt. H.P. Kingsmore of the Signal Reserve Corps at Camp Wheeler in Macon, GA. The photo was taken on February 5, 1918, during a Divisional Review where 19,000 men were on parade. The image is part of a series of photographs captured by the photo Division, S.C.

Soldiers marching in the "Free Milk for France" parade in Washington, D.C. on November 23, 1918. The photograph, taken by Sgt. MeGarrigle, shows a fleet of marching soldiers and includes the symbol of the parade. The image is number 27760 in the collection, with additional notes indicating it was also shot on November 27, 1918.

soldiers participating in the Moppers Up Show in Tours, France during World War One. The show was a form of entertainment for the troops and included various acts and performances. This particular image captures the final act of the show, showcasing the camaraderie and spirit of the soldiers during their time off from military duties.

Lieutenant Downs and Private Winger of the American military in a pharmacy at Camp Hospital No. 59 in Issoudun, France during World War One. The photograph was taken on March 12, 1919, and received on January 5, 1919. The image is numbered 42675 and was taken by an SC photographer.

This is an image of a French radio set, type E-10-BIS, taken at the Research and Inspection Laboratory in Paris, France. The photograph was taken by Cpl. G.F. Schoedsack on June 14, 1918, and issued for official use only. This radio set is intended for use by the U.S. Army during World War One.

Lieutenant Clayton L. Bissell of the 148th American Aero Squadron, a graduate of the Indiana University. This photograph was taken in Remaisnil, Somme, France during World War One. It was passed by the A.E.P. censor, although the exact date is not provided.

Image 43332 shows a group of pigeons being released from Fort Constitution, Portsmouth, M.H. during World War One. The pigeons were commonly used during this time for communication purposes. The photograph was taken by a photographer identified as "RECO" and issued with the symbol "A".

Aviation cadets being trained in bombing techniques at Ellington Field in Houston, Texas. A bombing plane is seen flying over the field, dropping bombs. There are visible shell holes on the ground. This photograph was taken in May 1918 by Lt. E.P. Kingmore. Photographer number: A RECD June 12/18.

Captain Ralph L. Pope of the A.S.A.P. (American Signal Army Photographers) is seen in this photograph from World War I. The photo is numbered 29171 and was taken on December 9, 1918. Captain Pope is depicted holding a camera, likely documenting military activities.

This image shows a fire alarm being demonstrated and used at the Joneharry ammunition warehouse in Haute Marne, France during World War One. The purpose of this alarm was to alert personnel in case of any emergency or fire at the warehouse. The photographer captured this image on March 10th, 1919, and it was issued on January 25th, 1919.

"VICTORY LOAN PARADE PASSING. A photograph taken by Sgt. Combs on May 15, 1919, showing a float in the parade dedicated to showcasing radio telegraph and telephone technology. The image is part of Subject 48045 in the collection of photographs of American military activities during World War One."

Troops boarding the transport ship Agamemnon at Hoboken as part of the first contingent of 50,000 new recruits for overseas service. Photo taken on May 12, 1919, by an official photographer. The troops can be seen from the ship's deck. Image source: Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One. Description: 5-5-19 Taken.

Soldiers at the Central Officers' Training School for Field Artillery in Camp Z. Taylor, Kentucky, prepare to fire their weapons. The photograph, labeled 111-SC-26778, was taken by a photographer from the Signal Corps and received and issued a symbol A. It is part of the collection "Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One."

Lieutenant M.S. Lents is seen in this image engaging in a welding operation on a Colt's Automatic 45 U.S. pistol. The weld on the magazine is so finely done that it is nearly impossible to detect where the joint was made. This photograph was censored and released on May 10, 1919, by the Historical Branch, W.P.D.

Hog dressed for Thanksgiving dinner at Camp Pullman, France, during World War One. This photograph was taken on November 27, 1918, and belongs to the 21st Grand Div. Transportation Corps. The image is labeled with the symbol E, and the photographer is from the Signal Corps.

Caption: A.J. Lubbe on October 15, 1918. The photograph was taken by Captain H.C Balsey and examined by military censors at M.I.D. The image is part of a collection of American military activities during World War One hence labeled "1080".

A telephone switchboard, identified as NUMBER 62,446 3.0, is depicted in this photograph from the Signal Corps during World War One. The apparatus was used for communication purposes by the military. The photographer received a description of the signal corps apparatus and took this photo as part of their duty.

Image showing the interior of continental ambulance train No. 23, operated by the Caledonian Railway Company during World War I. The photograph depicts an ordinary lying ward car, with beds in place for treating wounded soldiers. This image was taken on May 23, 1918.

Soldiers functioning as firefighters at Fire Department, Camp Dix, NJ. The image showcases Station No. 2, situated near the Q.M. warehouses. Notably, an American La France 750-gallon triple combination pumping engine is employed for firefighting purposes. Captured on 2/14/20 by the photographer from the Signal Corps, the photo bears the description of the camp's fire department. The photo's official issuances are identified as 67792 and Camp Dix Fire Department Station N.

Lieut. Reider's airplane at Langley Field, Hampton, VA, after being hit by another plane. Despite the collision, Lieut. Reider managed to make a safe landing. Official photograph taken on January 11, 1918, released with identifier number 29,721 for official use only.

This photograph was taken on November 5, 1918, at the Central Officers' Training School for Field Artillery in Camp Taylor, Louisville, Kentucky. It shows a stud being released at the march order, indicating the preparation for military activity. The photograph was taken by Private Lubbe. Released by the M.I.B. on November 23, 1918.

Image shows the post exchange at the U.S. Army Training Detachment located at Rose Polytechnic Institute in Terre Haute, Indiana. The photograph was taken on January 24, 1919, and is marked with the subject code 55381. This information is for official use only.

A portable pigeon loft, numbered 67,602, is depicted in this photograph taken by the Signal Corps during World War One. The apparatus was used by the military for communication purposes and housed carrier pigeons. The photo received the description "Takes Signal Corps Apparatus. Portable pigeon loft."

Survivors of a ship sunk by the Germans being landed. Photo taken in 1919.

This photograph is identified as 111-SC-7223 from the collection of Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One. The description mentions the subject as Major General George O. Squier, who served as the Chief Signal officer for the U.S. Army. It was taken in April 1918 and was censored and released by the War College Division Laboratory on April 8, 1918.

Captain Amble and his assistants of the 21st Grand Division Transportation Corps at Camp Pullman, France. This photograph was taken on January 3, 1918. Captain Amble and his team played a vital role in the transportation operations during World War One.

Soldier Pvt. P. Grenbeaux is shown in this photograph taken on November 22, 1918. The image shows a hip of beef, specifically the sirloin cut, that has not been trimmed yet. This meat is being prepared to be issued to the army. The photograph was approved by the M.I.D. censor on November 23, 1918. Reference number: 26428 15A.

A photograph of the Pigeon Section of the Signal Corps during World War One. The image shows a group of soldiers with pigeons. These pigeons were used as messengers during the war. This particular image has the identifier 111-SC-25003.

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