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Three Soldier Buddies at Vaux Varennes
February 1, 1919
A group of three soldiers are standing in front of a tent and posing for a portrait. Caption reads: "Vaux Varennes. Shorty More, our artist, Shorty Samuels, our pessimist and Slim Borling, our opti...
Man and Child Pretending to be Soldiers
February 1, 1919
Portrait of a man and child posing in front of an ambulance. Caption reads: "Robineau Cook, as a French marine, and a 'petit goss' as an ambulance driver. St Menehould."
140 m/m Gun
February 1, 1919
Four men posing with a large gun on the deck of a ship. Caption reads: "140 m/m gun on stern of French liner 'Rochambeau' on which I returned to America. ('U-boats' carry no larger pieces that[sic]...
50th Chasseur's Band
February 1, 1919
Group of band members posing for a commemorative group portrait. Captioned: "The band of the 50th Chasseures at Bowancount."
Stretcher-Bearers Carrying an Injured Soldier
February 1, 1919
Two soldiers carrying an injured man through the trenches. Caption reads: "Brancardiers [stretcher-bearers] carrying in a wounded pirla."
Frenchman Machine Gun Crew
February 1, 1919
Three men standing behind a machine gun. Captioned: "A Hotchkiss machine gun, operated by a 48-year old crew of Frenchman. These men were mobilized."