Tuesday, November 18, 2014
Captured Artillery
The writing on the back notes that this is a Russian 20.3 cm gun that was captured by the Germans in 1915 and taken to St. Mihiel in 1916.
Friday, November 14, 2014
French Telegraph Section
Five members of a Telegraph Section enjoy a meal out in the woods. A small bit of trench can be seen behind the soldier in the center.
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
Sunday, November 9, 2014
Englisch Liebesgaben
Friday, November 7, 2014
Donald Charles Cone
Donald Charles Cone of Cerston, Montana was 25 years old in 1918. He had this picture taken at Neick Cottage Studio in Hoquiam, Washington.
Labels:
1918,
Army,
Cerston,
Donald Charles Cone,
Hoquiam,
Montana,
Neick Cottage Studio,
Signal Corps,
United States,
Washington
Tuesday, November 4, 2014
Near the Somme
The translation I was provided with this card is "Here we have been during the Somme battle. At the right and the left marching columns. Near the Somme.". The lack of leaves on the trees would suggest that this was taken late in 1916 towards the end of the battle.
Monday, November 3, 2014
Royal Engineers
Saturday, November 1, 2014
203rd Reserve Infantry Regiment
An officer with the 203rd Reserve Infantry Regiment. Photo by Emil Strobel. It was taken at the Truppenübungsplatz Döberitz.
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