Missouri Over There

Changing of the Guard at Neider Breisig, Germany - December 19, 1918

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4I49-D8 WITH THE RAINBOW DIVISION IN THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION THE NEW GUARD RELIEVES THE OLD upon the banks of the Rhine -- and both watches are Yanks of the American 42nd ("Rainbow") Division in Uncle Sam's olive drab. A scene at Neider Breisig, Germany. (Dec. 19, 1918)

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In this photograph, 42nd Division soldiers change guard in Neider Breisig, Germany on December 19, 1918. This photograph belongs to a collection compiled by Ruby Garrett, the Kansas City, Missouri lawyer who served as Chief Signal Officer of the 42nd Division during World War I.

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Title Changing of the Guard at Neider Breisig, Germany - December 19, 1918
Creator Unknown
Source Photograph of the changing the guard at Neider Breisig, Germany. 19 December 1918. Garrett, Ruby Dwight (1882-1968) Papers, c. 1910-1968. C2558. The State Historical Society of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.
Description In this photograph, 42nd Division soldiers change guard in Neider Breisig, Germany on December 19, 1918. This photograph belongs to a collection compiled by Ruby Garrett, the Kansas City, Missouri lawyer who served as Chief Signal Officer of the 42nd Division during World War I.
Site Accession Number C2558
Contributing Institution The State Historical Society of Missouri
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Language English