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Neufmentier [i.e., Chauconin-Neufmontiers] -- German wounded prisoners (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Art Siegel said:

  Misspelling. www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/tags/chauconinn... This is related to other pictures of Chauconin-Neufmontiers.

• Jeff said:

  Thanks, will submit it for correction.

• B-59 said:

  Street view: www.google.com/maps/@48.9738461,2.8377917,3a,75y,11.2h,10...

• Art Siegel said:

  I agree this is the location. The church is L'église Saint-Barthélemy, converted to a hospital by the Germans in September, 1914: www.chauconin-neufmontiers.fr/crbst_41.html fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chauconin-Neufmontiers#mediaviewer/... int.rendezvousenfrance.com/en/discover/battlefields-marne

French in Chanconin [i.e., Chauconin-Neufmontiers] (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Art Siegel said:

  Name of town is Chauconin, site of early WWI battle. See notes under:
  

• Jeff said:

  Thanks, will submit it for correction.

• B-59 said:

  The same location today (not much change): www.google.com/maps/@48.9660462,2.8425604,3a,75y,11.4h,95...

French Artillery in Chanconin [i.e., Chauconin-Neufmontiers] (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Art Siegel said:

  Correct spelling is Chauconin. See notes under this photo, which is the same scene from a different vantage point:
  

• Jeff said:

  Thanks, will submit it for correction.

• B-59 said:

  www.google.com/maps/@48.9659906,2.842791,3a,75y,318.68h,9...

• Art Siegel said:

  Agree that is the location. The church is apparently L'église Saint-Saturnin à Chauconin-Neufmontiers www.st-saturnin.fr/albumphoto2.html It's interesting to see the changes made since 1914 to the buttresses. www.google.com/maps/@48.966069,2.842621,3a,75y,90t/data=!...