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Marines in France (LOC)

  • Art Siegel said:
    This is CPI photo 4177, at French Gov't. CPI photo archive with date of 3-24-18, and caption: "Jour de visite dans un camp américain. Les problèmes de langage disparaissent vite, à l'aide de sourires et autres gestes d'affection." [visiting day in an American camp. Language problems disappear quickly, with smiles and other gestures of affection] www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/memsmn_fr?ACTION=RETRO...
  • Anne (LOC P&P) said:
    Art Siegel: Thanks. We will add the full caption next time we update.
  • Art Siegel said:
    From "Catalogue of official A.E.F. photographs", Published 1919 "4177. Visitors in Camp. Fifth Marines, St. Nazaire, France." archive.org/stream/cu31924027944598#page/n153/mode/2up
  • Arden said:
    Thanks Art Siegel: We will add the location and other details to the description.

American soldiers & wounded (LOC)

  • Art Siegel said:
    The Imperial War Museum site has another photo that seems to be taken of the same activity and the same train, with the caption:
    "American stretcher bearers carrying wounded soldiers to an ambulance train at Horreville, 27 April 1918."
    THE GERMAN SPRING OFFENSIVE, MARCH-JULY 1918
    THE GERMAN SPRING OFFENSIVE, MARCH-JULY 1918© IWM (Q 93184)
  • Art Siegel said:
    related images at IWM site:
    "Wounded American soldiers reading books on board an ambulance train at Horreville, 26 April 1918."
    THE GERMAN SPRING OFFENSIVE, MARCH-JULY 1918
    THE GERMAN SPRING OFFENSIVE, MARCH-JULY 1918© IWM (Q 93186)

    "American black soldiers, cooks of the hospital train No. 54, at Horreville, 27 April 1918."
    THE GERMAN SPRING OFFENSIVE, MARCH-JULY 1918
    THE GERMAN SPRING OFFENSIVE, MARCH-JULY 1918© IWM (Q 93185)
  • Lara S said:
    Thanks for your helpful sleuthing, Art Siegel!
  • Art Siegel said:
    Caption from From "Catalogue of official A.E.F. photographs", Published 1919, roughly same as IWM caption. archive.org/stream/cu31924027944598#page/n171/mode/2up

U.S. soldiers in France (LOC)

  • Art Siegel said:
    Catalogue of official A.E.F. photographs (1919) "22798. Soldier wringing out his clothes aided by French peasant woman. Lucy, France. August 16, 1918. " archive.org/stream/cu31924027944598#page/n263/mode/1up
  • Arden said:
    Thank you Art Siegel. we will add the date and more details when we update the description.