Missouri Over There

Marching through Chateau-Thierry - July 25, 1918

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2i60-J8 WITH THE RAINBOW DIVISION IN FRANCE THROUGH THE SHATTERED CITY OF CHATEAU-THIERRY winds a column of "Rainbow" (42nd) Division field artillery, on its way to the fighting in the heart of the Chateau-Thierry salient, north of the Marne. (150th Field Artillery, July 25, 1918)

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This photograph of 42nd Division soldiers marching through Chateau-Thierry, on July 25, 1918 is one of several Signal Corps photographs in a collection compiled by Ruby Garrett. Garrett, a Kanas City lawyer, served as Chief Signal Officer of the 117th Field Signal Battalion, 42nd Division, during World War I.

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Title Marching through Chateau-Thierry - July 25, 1918
Creator Unknown
Source Photograph of 42nd Division soldiers marching through Chateau-Thierry, 25 July 1918. Garrett, Ruby Dwight (1882-1968) Papers, c. 1910-1968. C2558. The State Historical Society of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.
Description This photograph of 42nd Division soldiers marching through Chateau-Thierry, on July 25, 1918 is one of several Signal Corps photographs in a collection compiled by Ruby Garrett. Garrett, a Kanas City lawyer, served as Chief Signal Officer of the 117th Field Signal Battalion, 42nd Division, during World War I.
Site Accession Number C2558
Contributing Institution The State Historical Society of Missouri
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Language English