Erholungsheim der "Eisernen "

Ludwig Hofman on the left with his fellow iron men with the 18th Reserve Infantry Regiment. They would have been in the Alsace region during the second half of 1915.

Bad Nenndorf

A mixed of Saxons in Bad Nenndorf photographed by Karl Reimers. Two sailors are there among the infantry and cavalry. On the right is a sailor from the SMS Nassau. The hat tally on the left one is illegible. Standing to the left are two Iron Cross recipients.

Army Band

A British Canadian Army band. Possibly the Band of the Royal Canadian Engineers.

A Barrack Room Argument

A pair of Royal Scots Fusiliers settling an argument like gentlemen.

241st Reserve Infantry Regiment

Two members of the 241st Reserve Infantry Regiment early in the war. They would have been off to Belgium in 1914.

93e Régiment d'Infanterie

A group from the 93th Infantry Regiment. Many of them wear the Grenadier's insignia. The soldier on the far left with the saw and axe has the specialty insignia of a sapper. Three of them have been awarded the Croix de Guerre.

My Baptismal Sponsor

Fred Prochnow of the United States Army Infantry.

Daimler Marienfelde Truck

Four Germans standing next to what looks like a Daimler Marienfelde Truck.

William Brugam Jr.

There is a draft card for William Brugam Jr. so this may be addressed to his father who is listed as next of kin. Born August 14 1896 William would have been about 21 at the time of this picture. He survived the war passing in 1968 at the age of 71.