George Wilde World War Photographs That Talk - April 28, 1919
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Wonderful Night War Photo American Attack on German Line-France Giving the Germans Gas, French Officers American Infantry France Yanks going into action France
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American Wounded after Bombardment France Yanks in front line Trench watching No Man
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A flock of fighting English Tanks ready for action with American Troops France English Tanks and American Infantry in action France
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Monsters of steel in action France American advance, wounded and dying Germans spread along the road, Belleau Wood-France
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[envelope] The Chicago Daily News Geo. J. Kavanaugh, War Postal Dept. World War Photographs
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Camp Upton, New York, April 28 1919. Dear Brother: We were seperated this morning according to different camps. I will be sent to Camp Taylor, [Kentucky] to be mustered out. All Missouri boys go there. Leave this camp about [Wednesday]. Your brother George Wilde
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Title | George Wilde World War Photographs That Talk - April 28, 1919 |
Creator | Unknown |
Source | Unknown. George Wilde World War Photographs That Talk. 28 April 1919. George Wilde Collection. Arnold Historical Society, Arnold, Missouri. |
Description | George Wilde sent this photograph foldout to his brother John F. Wilde, and stated that he was currently at Camp Upton in New York and would be sent to Camp Taylor to be mustered out. The foldout included ten photographs taken by war correspondents from the battlefields of France. Wilde served as a bugler in the 354th Infantry of the 89th Division. |
Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918--Photography; Camp Upton (N.Y.); Camp Zachary Taylor (Ky.) |
Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
Contributing Institution | Arnold Historical Society |
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Rights | The text and images contained in this collection are intended for research and educational use only. Duplication of any of these images for commercial use without express written consent is expressly prohibited. |
Date Original | April 28, 1919 |
Language | English |