Photographs from American Armies and Battlefields - 1938

 

Photographs and Other Images Sourced from the Book American Armies and Battlefields, 1938. A part of the World War 1 Online Exhibit at the GG Archives.

 

American Soldiers En Route to the Front Lines.

American Soldiers En Route to the Front Lines. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 1858f8916b

 

French Peasants Expressing Their Joy at Liberation by the Americans, 6 November 1918.

French Peasants Expressing Their Joy at Liberation by the Americans, 6 November 1918. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 1858677162

 

Black Soldier Prepares for Gas Mask Drill.

Black Soldier Prepares for Gas Mask Drill. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 185931e428

 

King George V of England Decorating Men of the 33rd Division, 12 August 1918.

King George V of England Decorating Men of the 33rd Division, 12 August 1918. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 18594f2f99

 

British, French, and American Military Police in Amiens, France.

British, French, and American Military Police in Amiens, France. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 185a28af11

 

United States Transport, George Washington, Battleship Pennsylvania, and a Submarine Chaser at Brest, France. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938.

United States Transport, George Washington, Battleship Pennsylvania, and a Submarine Chaser at Brest, France. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 185a5f764d

 

American Troops Arriving at Hoboken from France on the Transport Agamemnon.

American Troops Arriving at Hoboken from France on the Transport Agamemnon. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 185a64a5e1

 

American Soldiers Embarking at St. Nazaire, France on 6 December 1918 for the Voyage Home.

American Soldiers Embarking at St. Nazaire, France on 6 December 1918 for the Voyage Home. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 185a77202d

 

View of the General Headquarters of the Allied Expeditionary Force at Chaumont, France.

View of the General Headquarters of the Allied Expeditionary Force at Chaumont, France. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 185a9aacca

 

Distinctive Insignia of the American Expeditionary Forces, Plate 1: GHQ, Armies, and Corps.

Distinctive Insignia of the American Expeditionary Forces, Plate 1: GHQ, Armies, and Corps. General Headquarters, Armies: First Army, Second Army, and Third Army, Corps: I Corps, II Corps, III Corps IV Corps, V Corps, VI Corps, VII Corps, VIII Corps, and IX Corps. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 185ab72d4b

 

Distinctive Insignia of the American Expeditionary Forces, Plate 2: Divisions 1-34.

Distinctive Insignia of the American Expeditionary Forces, Plate 2: Divisions 1-34. 1st Division, 2nd Division, 3rd Division, 4th Division, 5th Division, 6th Division, 7th Division, 8 Division, 26th Division, 27th Division, 28th Division, 29th Division, 31st Division, 32nd Division, 33rd Division, and 34th Division. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 185ad9cbab

 

Distinctive Insignia of the American Expeditionary Forces, Plate 3: Divisions 35-85.

Distinctive Insignia of the American Expeditionary Forces, Plate 3: Divisions 35-85. 35th Division, 36th Division, 37th Division, 38th Division, 40th Division, 41st Division, 42nd Division, 76th Division, 77th Division, 78th Division, 79th Division, 80th Division, 81st Division, 82nd Division, 83rd Division, 84th Division, and 85th Division. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 185adb550e

 

Distinctive Insignia of the American Expeditionary Forces, Plate 4: Divisions 86th-93rd and Special Units.

Distinctive Insignia of the American Expeditionary Forces, Plate 4: Divisions 86th-93rd and Special Units. Divisions: 86th Division, 87th Division, 88th Division, 89th Division, 90th Division, 91st Division, 92nd Division, and 93rd Division. Special Units: Services of Supply, Advance Section S.O.S., Chemical Warfare Service, District of Paris, Ambulance Service, Reserve Mallet, Tank Corps, Railhead, A.E.F. North Russia, and Regulating Station. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 185ae84adc

 

Mail Call Is Always a Welcome Diversion in the Army.

Mail Call Is Always a Welcome Diversion in the Army. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 185b206d79

 

The YMCA Was Always Ready to Lead a Song, Château-Thierry, 13 August 1918.

The YMCA Was Always Ready to Lead a Song, Château-Thierry, 13 August 1918. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 185b5c073d

 

United States of America Decorations for Soldiers and Sailors.

United States of America Decorations for Soldiers and Sailors: Medal of Honor, United States Navy; Medal of Honor, United States Army; Distinguished Service Cross, United States Army; Distinguished Service Medal, United States Navy; Distinguished Service Medal, United States Army; Navy Cross, White Gold Star; Purple Heart; Silver Star with Oak Leaf Cluster; Victory Medal. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 185b6e6566

 

Foreign Decorations for Soldiers in WW1.

Foreign Decorations for Soldiers in WW1: Distinguished Conduct Medal, Great Britain; Military Cross, Great Britain; Military Medal, Great Britain; Medaille Militaire, France; Legion of Honor, France; Croix de Guerre, France; Croix de Guerre, Belgium; Order of Leopold, Belgium; War Cross, Italy. American Armies and Battlefields, WW1, 1938. GGA Image ID # 185b87413d

 

The American Battle Monuments Commission, American Armies and Battlefields in Europe, Center of Military History, United States Army, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1938.

 

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