World War I Military Moments

Images depicting moments from World War I, featuring tea service in France and soldier activities around Luxembourg, highlighting camaraderie and historical significance.

G.H.Q., A.E.F. polo ponies Bouser, Montie, Sandy, and Mickey. These American ponies numbered 68789 and were photographed in 1920 by the Signal Corps. They were associated with G.H.Q., A.E.F.POLO. This information is detailed in Description Symbol A and additional notes state 068789.

Sgt. R. Gallivan is seen serving tea in the garden of the Corey Home for Convalescent officers in Palaiseau, France. In the photo, Mr. John Hughes, Capt. Robert Warwick, Capt. J.J. Wright, and Mrs. W.E. Corey are present. Taken on September 18, 1918, the image captures a moment of respite during World War One.

Cpl. Ingleston captured this photo on 11-22-18, showcasing Pvt. F. Hanley of CO. H, 16th Infantry. Hanley was one of the first soldiers to reach the city of Luxemburg, Luxemburg during World War One. The photograph also features a prominent railroad bridge in the city.

G.H.Q., A.E.F. polo ponies Bouser, Montie, Sandy, and Mickey. These American ponies numbered 68789 and were photographed in 1920 by the Signal Corps. They were associated with G.H.Q., A.E.F.POLO. This information is detailed in Description Symbol A and additional notes state 068789.

General John J. Pershing, Commander-in-Chief of the American Expeditionary Forces (A.E.F.), and Major General Geo. W. Read, Commanding the 2nd Army Corps, inspecting the 30th Division Headquarters in Ballon, Sarthe, France during World War I. The photograph was taken on January 22, 1919, by Lt. Herr, a photographer for the army. The item number for the photograph is 49138.

Auto mechanics from the Great Lakes Naval Training Station in Chicago, Illinois, working on a vehicle. Photo taken at the station, with the number 59422 assigned. This image is part of the collection documenting American military activities during World War One.

Officers examining materials left behind by Germans at Vaux, France. This photograph was taken on July 26, 1918, but the date of issue is not known. The image shows Corporal R.H. Ingleston of the Services of Supply (S.C.) as captured by Photographer Number D. It was approved by the A.E.P. censor.

Caption: "Captain Thomas E. Hunt, C.O. of Co. C, 5th Field Signal Battalion, 3rd Division, distributing copies of commendation from the Division Commander for their excellent liaison work during the offensive on the Marne. Handing letter to Pvt. Harold Wiltie. Bonnet, France."

American Boy Scouts salute the King of Belgium as he passes by. This photo captures the scene in Paris, France, with Belgian colors in the foreground. Photographer Pvt. James W. Morse took this picture on December 5, 1918. Source: Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One.

American officer examining a German mortar on top of Mont See in Mont See, France during World War One. The photograph is numbered 23,370 and was taken by a SC photographer on 9/15/18.

Soldier uses a hand fuse setter at Central Officers' Training School for F.A. at Camp Taylor, Louisville, KY. Photograph taken on Dec. 21, 1918. Part of the collection "Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One."

Cadets participating in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (R.O.T.C.) activities at Camp Jackson, South Carolina engage in calisthenics and practice mounted fights. The photograph was taken by an unidentified photographer on August 2, 1920. The image captures the physical training aspects of R.O.T.C. activities at the camp.

Platoon of Company "E" from the 2nd Battalion, 332nd Regiment, Infantry, marching along the Royal Dyke. This photograph was taken in the sector held by the Americans on the Piave River near Varago, Maserada, Italy. It was passed by the A.E.F. Censor, but the date was not provided. Issued by the War Photo Council (W.P.C.). Photographer: Sgt. A. Moscioni, S.C.

Description: This photograph, titled 111-SC-26691 BURBET 26691 SUBIECT NUMBER E, shows the aftermath of a direct hit by a German "77" shell on a wagon belonging to Battery "E", 18th Field Artillery, 32nd Division during World War One. The wagon is virtually destroyed and one member of the battery was killed, having been sleeping beneath it. The camouflage is visible in the photo, utilized to prevent observation of the damage. The location of the incident is near Cierges Meuse, France, during an unspecified date.

Three German prisoners of war being interviewed by American military officials. From left to right: Major E. Audran of the 22nd Provisional Division, Lieutenant David B. Kalen, and Major J. Caccavajo. The location is Dricourt, Ardennes, France. This photograph was taken on September 28, 1918, and released by the A.E.F. Censor on December 23, 1918. (Photo ID: 111-SC-30591)

Engineer soldiers are being instructed on the use of oxygen rescue apparatus at the Military Mining School in Houghton, Michigan. The photo was taken on November 14, 1918, and is labeled as Bureau of Mines subject 56655.

Italian and allied officers on board a battleship in Italy during World War One. Photo taken by the Signal Corps photographer. The image captures a moment of military activities and showcases the collaboration between Italian and allied forces.

111-SC-26816: Second Light School Battery, at Sumber Central Officers' Training School for Field Artillery in Camp Taylor, Louisville, KY. The photograph shows the Battery mount on grey horses as they drive their guns and caissons through the woods. The photograph was taken on November 5, 1918, by Pvt. Lubbe and received on November 22, 1918. It was released by the M.I.B. on November 23, 1918. Incorrectly labeled as "WRONG 1".

Lt. P.H. Sears of the S.R.C. captured this photograph on September 29, 1918. It shows a view of the road leading to famous Hill 304 and Esnes. The image depicts a congested road filled with trucks on their way to the front, as well as supply trucks and ambulances of both the French and American forces returning in the opposite direction. The 3rd Division is seen moving towards Hill 304. This photograph was taken at 4:30 PM in Esnes, Dept. of Meuse, France. The specific date of issuance is not provided, but the photograph was passed by the A.E.F. Censor.

Allied Surgeons visiting President Wilson at the White House. Cpl. Lubbe captured this photograph in 1918, during World War One. The surgeons are seen discussing medical strategies and treatment methods with the President. This photo was received with the description and issued the symbol A.

During a motor convoy trip, Captain McMahon's car experienced clutch trouble two miles west of Gold Hill, Utah. The photograph, taken on August 1, 1919, captures the moment when the vehicle broke down. This image is part of the Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One collection.

Sgt. A. Moscioni receiving Colors from Chaplain Major Doherty at the Italian Rest Camp in Treviso, Italy. The ceremony took place at the review grounds for Company "I" Color Company of the 332nd Regiment Infantry. The photo was passed by the A.E.P. Censor, and the date of the event is unavailable.

Yale University students participating in the Student Army Training Corps (S.A.T.C.) section are seen marching to class in this photograph taken on November 7, 1918. The photographer is identified as 55485 and the image was received for description under the given title and subject. It is noted that the photograph is for official use only.

This photograph shows the victorious Marine football team celebrating their triumph in Demblain, France in February 1918. The image was taken by Q.M. Bot. Photographer L. H. Caverly of the U.S. R. R. It was censored and released by the War College Division on April 23, 1918.

Belgium refugees returning to their homes with remaining personal belongings after German occupation. An exhausted elderly woman sits down to rest on the road between Desselghem and Waereghem, Belgium. Photo taken on November 2, 1918, by Sgt. Soabrook, U.S. photographer, and released by A.E.F. Censor on December 23, 1918.

Foreign Minister of Uruguay, Dr. Brum, and Secretary of State Robert Lansing arriving at the Blair residence in Washington, D.C. Taken in 1918 during World War I. The photograph was taken by the Signal Corps and received in August 1918. The image bears the description ISSUED I SYMBOL DR. BRUM.

1LT Allen Rankin, engineering officer of the 94th Aero Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group, reading news that Allen F. Winslow is alive, not dead but a prisoner in Germany. Winslow was reported killed on July 31, 1918. This news brought great rejoicing in the squadron. Near Rembercourt, Meurthe et Moselle, France. A.E.F. Censor released on 12-23-18.

Allied surgeons visiting President Wilson at the White House. The photo shows Cpl. Lubbe, S.C. standing in a group of surgeons as they meet with President Wilson in 1918. Photographer unknown. Caption reference number: H TAXP/22/18 NOTT 23609 1-05.

A group of soldiers taking a written examination at a Central Officers Training School for Field Artillery at Camp Taylor, Louisville, KY. The photograph was taken on November 5, 1918, and was released by the Military Intelligence Branch on November 23, 1918. Note: The reference number for this image is 2026333.

Cpl. Paul C. Bogart captured an image of a group of German prisoners playing cards in a pen at Martincourt, France. The photo was taken on October 23, 1918, and received on September 12, 1918. It is part of the Photographs of American Military Activities during World War I collection. The image has been approved by the A.E.P. censor.

Sgt. 1st Class L.G. Morper is pictured in this photograph taken on September 16, 1918. The image shows the 315th Machine Gun Battalion, who are well camouflaged. Captain L.B. Garretson is seen in shirt sleeves conversing with Lieutenant Colonel Oscar Foley, the Machine Gun Officer in the 80th Division. The location is Ippe Court, Meuse, France. The photograph was approved by the American Expeditionary Forces censor.

R.O.T.C. soldiers at Camp Lee, Virginia, during World War One, are seen taking shelter in an interval. This photograph, taken by Sot. Warner S.C., captures the activities of the R.O.T.C. unit numbered 60894. The image was taken on 7-1149, as a part of ongoing R.O.T.C. activities at Camp Lee.

Caption: Winners of the Rescue Race at Fort Myer, Virginia. Corporals Monly and Bell from Troop L, 3rd Cavalry, crossing the finish line. Photograph taken on May 26, 1920, by Sgt. Keen Polk. Image number 68721. Athletes' names provided by C Nott (source of information).

Soldiers of the Signal Corps at the Central Officers Training School for F.A. at Camp Taylor, Louisville, KY. The photo shows a 1902 model caisson in use. The photo is taken by a Signal Corps photographer on November 26, 1918. It was passed by the M.I.D. censor on December 24, 1918.

Soldiers at Camp Devens, Ayer, Massachusetts, participate in a class focused on minor tactics during their training in the R.O.T.C program. The photograph, taken by Sgt Joe Hits, shows a distant view of the class. The image carries the description symbol of TW7/20/20 and was issued on September 2, 1920. Additional notes indicate that this is photo number 69,155 in the collection and there is a record of H using the symbol, S.C. PHOTOGRAPHER MC.

General Pershing inspecting Major Tinsley at Camp Pullman, France. This photo was taken on July 15, 1919. It is part of the 21st Grand Division Transportation Corps. The photo was captured by photographer S.C. and issued on February 26, 1918.

Pvt. J.E. Gibbons on the fire control bridge of the U.S. cruiser DeKalb at sea. This photograph was taken on May 18, 1918, and released by M.I.B. Censorship Bureau on July 2, 1918.

Operator receiving range report from balloon, and jotting it down on a chart during coast defense operations at Fortress Monroe, VA. The photograph, taken by Lt. William Fox, Sig. R.C., was taken in June 1918 and received on July 10/10. It was censored and released by the M.I.B. Censor on July 26/18.

This photograph from November 6, 1918, taken by Pvt. R.C. Price, S.C., shows three remaining Stokes mortars out of the six originally used in battle. The location is between Conde en Barrios and Maratz la Grande in Meuse, France, during the time of the 35th Division. The photo has been approved by the A.E.F. censor, although the exact date is unknown. Official note number 15479 has been issued for this image.

Soldiers at Camp Devens in Ayer, Massachusetts, participating in a rifle butt strike drill as part of their R.O.T.C. training. The photograph was taken by Sgt. Joe Hits on August 2, 1920.

A chow detail is seen in this photograph taking hot food to men in the front line near Cunel, Meuse, France. The picture was taken on October 29, 1918, by an A.E.P. photographer identified as RECO. The description and identification number provided are consistent with the image.

"West Point Class of 1921, led by Lieutenant Colonel G.R. Harrison, on a tour through Italy. Commanding officer and his assistants are seen in the photograph. Captured on December 1, 1919, during the European tour of the West Point Class."

Gun sections in position during the Central Officers Training School for F.A. at Camp Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky. The photograph was taken on November 26, 1916, and received on December 21, 1918. It shows a view from elevation and was approved by the M.I.D. censor on December 24, 1918. Issued notes with the photograph.

photo of a central officers training school for field artillery at Camp Taylor in Louisville, KY during World War I. It depicts a gunner and their assistant in action. The photo was taken on November 5, 1918, and released by the M.I.B. on November 23, 1918. Photographer is Pvt. Lubbe.

Soldier Sgt. Ray R. Tyrell, 8th Cc. (combat company), captured a photograph on April 13, 1919, of H. Schwinger mid-air while jumping from a bar. The image was assigned the number 9046968.

Caption: "Cpl. R. Ingleston of the 168th Infantry Band from the 42nd Division, formerly known as the 3rd Regiment Inf. Iowa N.G., is seen entertaining soldiers at Bagnoux, France during World War One. This photograph was released by A.E.F. Censor, date unknown."

American soldiers walking down a street in the town of Butricourt, France during World War I. The photograph, taken on May 12, 1919 by photographer Reco, captures a typical street scene in the war-torn town. The image is labeled with the symbol E.U. and is part of the G-2 65363 collection.

General Pershing and General Pelletier on board a channel transport during their arrival in France during World War One. This photograph was taken by a Signal Corps U.S.A. photographer on March 26, 1918-1917. The image was censored and released on March 23, 1919, by the War College Division..Caption: "General Pershing and General Pelletier arriving in France on board a channel transport during World War One."

Group of German prisoners of war working in 1st Army Park, under the supervision of Q.M. C. Fleury in Meuse, France during World War I. Photograph taken on February 6, 1918, by PVT. R. T. SHAW, S. C. photographer.

American officers landing from a lighter at the port of Brest, France during World War One. This image was taken on June 28, 1918 by Pvt. D. C. Donnelly and was later censored and released by the M.I.B. censor on July 2, 1918.

Rear view of a 6" Newton mortar at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland during World War One. The photograph was taken in May 1918. This image showcases the weapon's design and is labeled as suret 10547 in the Signal Corps, U.S.A collection. It was not intended for publication.

Group of track runners participating in the Army Olympic tryouts at Jefferson Barracks in St. Louis, Missouri. The photograph was taken on July 5, 1920, and shows the runners with medals. Sgt. Joe Hits, S.C., is pictured among the group. The photographer is unknown.

A photograph depicting the start of a polo game at Fort Myer, Virginia during World War One. The image was taken by photographer Keen Polk, with the symbol number 68719. The photograph was issued on June 4, 1920 and was related to athletic events taking place at Fort Myer.

Candidates at the Surgeon's Central Officers' Training School for Field Artillery at Camp Taylor, Louisville, KY, participate in games. Taken by Pvt. Lubbe on November 5, 1918. This photograph was released by the Military Intelligence Branch on November 23, 1918 with accompanying issued notes number 26733.

Soldier taking a break from duty during World War I. Drawing by Captain Harvey Dunn, an official American military artist. Photographed by Pvt. Behrens, S.C. on February 10, 1919. Caption issued by the American military.

Soldiers at Fort Myer, Virginia participating in a jiu jitsu drill instructed by Captain Allen Smith in July 1918. The photograph shows Lt. E. N. Jackson, Sig. R. C. executing a throat hold. This image is classified as 111-SC-15204 and is designated for official use only; not for publication.

Photograph depicts American soldiers from the Signal Corps laying a cable during World War One. The line work, numbered 67,407, shows the efforts of the soldiers to establish communication systems. The photograph was taken by photographer Red Takes Ished, as indicated by the accompanying symbol.

Cpl R. H. Ingleston of the American military captured this photograph on July 27, 1918, in Epieds, France, during World War One. The image shows a Sumber 5 inch Austrian howitzer that was abandoned by retreating enemy forces. The exact date of issuance is unknown.

Photograph of the Electrical Training School for Soldiers at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. The image shows 250 men arriving on September 1, 1918. This training school was dedicated to providing electrical education to soldiers during World War One and was for official use only.

Secretary of the Interior Franklin K. Lane getting into his automobile at his home on Wyoming Ave in Washington, D.C., on September 30, 1918. The photograph was taken by Pvt. A.J. Lubbe on October 4, 1918, and is numbered 20609 in the series.

French officers examining a 240 mm. Chamond gun in Aube, France.

Soldiers receiving electrical training at Indiana University's Electrical Training School during World War One. The photo shows the soldiers drilling on the streets adjacent to the campus. This photograph was taken in December 1918 and is designated for official use only. Photographer: 55467.

Pvt. E.A. Brotherhood, an American soldier, is photographed riding Von Hindenberg, the first American horse to drink from the Rhine River. The horse is ridden by Capt. M. W. Lanham of the 2nd Brigade, 1st Division. The photo was taken in Boppard, Germany on December 10, 1918. Notes: The horse's number is 339889.

Soldiers at Eberts Field in Lonoke, Arkansas are seen removing litter from an aero ambulance designed by Major S.M. Strong, M.C., U.S.A. The photograph was taken on October 19, 1918 and received by D.M.A. on November 22, 1918. It was approved by the M.I.D. censor on November 23, 1918. Note: The image is labeled as 5082 27198 Erombalance de Tus Army 1912 Ving Litter.

Soldiers from the 6th Engineers disembarking from the U.S.S. Kansas, Cruiser Montana, and U.S.S. West Durffe upon arrival at Hoboken, New Jersey. This photograph was taken on February 27, 1919. The soldiers in the image are identified as Second Lieutenant George Lyon.

A photograph showing soldiers in an ROTC infantry camp at Camp Devens in Ayer, Massachusetts. The image features soldiers mounting an elephant in the distant view. It was taken by Studioe Hitz on August 2, 1920, and has a reference number of 67183.

Soldiers of the 80th Division pass in review at Camp Lee, Virginia in June 1918. This photograph, numbered 12,856, was taken as part of documentation during World War One.

Students at a training camp in Petersburg, VA, are seen receiving instruction in interior guard duty. The photograph, taken on June 24, 1919, by Sgt. R.E. Warner, captures the activities of the students as they undergo training during World War I. The image is part of a collection of American military activities during that period.

Lieutenant Grum presenting ribbons to officers in the riding class at Fort Washington, MD during a field meet. This photograph was taken by Private Eskin on April 1, 1920. The image shows the officers lined up and Lieutenant Grum about to bestow the ribbons.

Lieutenant Joseph H. O'Connell's plane at Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas was wrecked on November 16 due to taking off without a motor. He lost control of the plane, which then struck the canopy. Thankfully, no injuries were reported. The photograph was taken on December 10, 1918. (50 words)

German soldiers taking a break and enjoying recreational activities. The photograph was taken by photographer 66382 on May 12, 1919. This image falls under the European symbol code EU. It is captioned as "German soldiers at recreation." The notes indicate that this is a humorous aerial photograph.

A photograph of soldiers at a central officers training school for field artillery in Camp Taylor, Louisville, Kentucky during World War One. The soldiers are using a method of attaching limbers along a picket line. This photograph was taken on November 26, 1918 and was approved by the military intelligence division censor on December 24, 1918.

Grave of Corp. Murrau Savage, a member of the 327th Regiment Infantry in the 82nd Division, who was buried where he fell after being killed in a raid with Sgt. Alvin C. York and 17 other men. The grave is located in the Argonne Forest near Corney, Ardennes, France. The photograph was taken by Pvt. P.C. Phillips on 3-1-19 and the description was issued on 2-7-19. The photographer's reco number is 1606-F9. Mo notes were not included.

English and U.S. officers from the Proving Division at Lakehurst Proving Grounds in New Jersey. Photograph taken at Experimental Station, American University. Proof symbol: 59404.

American Red Cross nurses and stretcher bearers load "wounded" soldiers onto an American hospital train at the Medical Officers Training Camp in Fort Riley, Kansas. The photo, taken on July 17, 1918, was censored and released by the M.I.B. Censor on August 1, 1918.

View from Ft. Douglas showing the southeast corner of a war prison. The photograph depicts Sergeant Ray R. Tyrell, a member of the Signal Corps (S.C.), on April 13, 1919. Photo contains annotations: "Taken visued a southeast corner of war prison" and "Notes: 47086."

Group of military personnel participating in the first annual field day at Eberts Field.

Image of the 28th Infantry Regiment marching up Pennsylvania Avenue in a First Division parade in Washington, D.C. The photo was taken on September 30, 1919, by Sgt. Joe Hitz, S.C. The Army serial number on the photo's description is 63759.

A General is pictured having a conference with a member of his staff in front of his headquarters near the front lines. The photograph was taken during World War I on the Marne.

Soldiers of Co. A, 353rd Inf., 89th Div., celebrate the armistice at the church steps in Stenay, Meuse, France. This photo, taken on November 11, 1918, captures the moment they reached the church at 11 A.M. The photographer is Nunser Rico.

A photograph of artillery belonging to the Social Revolutionists in Vladivostok, Siberia. The artillery is seen in the rear of the British Mission. The photo was taken on January 31, 1920, by a photographer from the Signal Corps. Issued with description notes.

Caption: Staff Officers of the 55th Infantry Brigade, 28th Division, participating in the Homecoming Parade of the 28th Division in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Taken on May 22, 1919, this photograph is numbered 53390 in the Records & Statistics Department.

The photograph depicts a stripped carriage at Camp Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky. The image is from the Signal Corps collection and was taken on November 26, 1918. It was originally intended for official use only and not for publication. The photograph may have been taken during training activities at a central officers training school for H.A. in the camp.

Sgt. Gallivan took this photograph on September 19, 1918, capturing Miss Catherine Stinson providing advice to Red Cross nurses before their departure for the front. The photo was taken in Paris, France. It is unclear when the photo was approved by the A.E.P. censor, as the date is not provided in the notes.

ROTC band performs at Camp Jackson, South Carolina. The band is identified as Sumber 69,108 from South Carolina. This photograph was taken on July 16, 1920, by a photographer identified as RE/2/20.

French river flooded during World War One. This photograph, taken by photographer Reco, captures the moment when the river overflowed in a war area. The image shows the massive amount of water covering the surrounding land, highlighting the challenging conditions faced by soldiers during the war.

General Weigel addresses the 88th Division football team during their time in Gondrecourt, France. Photo taken by a photographer in the Signal Corps, with the reference number 67533. Description notes the presence of a symbol representing recognition on the date 2-10-20. The photo was taken in March 1919.

American Coast Artillerymen operate a 340mm gun, equivalent to an American 13.9-inch gun, during World War I. Normally manned by 22 men, this gun was operated by 122 men during a drive. It successfully fired four shots on two German Army Corps Headquarters with coordination from aerial observation. Location: Baley-court, Dept. Meuse, France. Sep. 26, 1918. This image is part of the 35th Coast Artillery Corps, 80th Division.

Soldiers from the 80th Division at Camp Lee, Virginia, in June 1918. The soldiers appear to be conducting a training exercise or drill. The photograph was taken by an unknown photographer as part of the documentation of American military activities during World War One.

Two 3-ton cargo trucks from the Motor Transport Corps School at Camp Holabird, Maryland, are shown towing a heavy tank car through a ford above a covered bridge between Taneytown and Gettysburg. The photo was taken on October 3, 1919, by Sgt. Warner. This image is part of the collection with the description and symbol "A" issued by the Motor Transport Corps School.

Cpl. K. Polk, S.C., photographer, captured this image of the 77th Division Concert Troupe entertaining Maj. Gen. Alexander and Col. J.R.R. Hannay in the ruins of an ancient Chateau Fere. The 77th Division was comprised of men from the Metropolitan portion of New York and was stationed at Camp Upton, Yap Hank, L.I. This photograph was taken near Fere en Tardenois, Aisne, France.

Colonel A.L. Fuller and Senator Phipps of Colorado participating in balloon operations. Senator Phipps is seen after completing a flight in a Caquot balloon at Polo Field in Washington, D.C. Photograph number 58603 from the D.M.A. photographer, taken on March 27, 1919.

Soldiers at the Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland loading a projectile and charge into a 6" Newton mortar. This photograph was taken in May 1918 and is part of the collection of the Signal Corps, U.S.A.

Sergeant C.H. White of the 17th Engineers is seen here having his wounds dressed in Bertricamp, France on April 26, 1918. This photograph was received on June 11, 1918 and was censored and released by the Military Intelligence Bureau. It is cataloged under the subject number 12295.

A Great Lakes Naval Training Station officer in charge receives mail during the Aeroplane Mail Service at Chicago, Illinois. The photograph was taken on February 19, 1919, with the reference number 59431. The information about the image is subsequently noted as 59451 Olan.

Review and parade of the 4th Brigade, U.S. Marines in Washington, D.C. The image captures a mounted group of staff officers from the 5th Regiment, consisting of a Mounted Orderly, Lieut. Col. Earl Ellis, Maj. Puryes, and Col. H.C. Snyder. The photo was taken on August 13, 1919, by Sgt. Bonner.

Lieutenant General Nelson A. Miles and his staff can be seen on the Ellipse in Arlington, Virginia, just before the parade to the dedication ceremony of the National Amphitheater, National Cemetery. This photograph was taken on May 15, 1920, and received on May 26, 1920. The photographer is SCT, Polk.S.C. (symbol REC'D 5-26-1920, taken 5-15-1920).

Caption: General John J. Pershing and his son Warren engaging in conversation with the judges at the National Horse Show in Arlington, Virginia. The photograph was taken in May 1920 and later issued as an official image of American military activities during World War One.

Camp Devens in Ayer, Massachusetts was an infantry camp for R.O.T.C. This photograph captures close preliminary slow fire training conducted by Sergeant Joe Hitz. The image was taken by a photographer named S.C. and is numbered as 118/2/20 in the collection. The photograph was taken in July 1920, depicting training activities at Camp Devens. Additional note mentions the number 964252.

High school boys receiving training on farming techniques at Pennsylvania State College. This particular session focuses on tree planting. The photograph was taken in 1918 as part of the military activities during World War One. The image is labeled as SUBJECT 55365 and is intended for official use only.

Private R.M. Barnes of the 28th Regiment Infantry, Company H, is photographed with Bugler William Turner. Turner, a native of Portland, Maine, blew the first call for the United States Army on French soil in Abbeville, France on April 24, 1918. The photograph was taken on June 11, 1918 and released by the M.I.B. censor on June 14, 1918.

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