Field Hospital No. 17, U.S. ArmyOrganized at M.O.T.C. [Medical Officers’ Training Corps]Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana – 1917 Photographs like this one are often hard to come by. Some are found tucked away in the attic, others in personal effects at the death of a loved one, some are in archives and museums, but sadly, many […]
Heroes are often unassuming in nature and can be easily overlooked. Such are the majority of men and women who have served and continue to serve in the Armed Forces. As the years continue to push back the events of the world wars further into history, stories are lost as our veterans have aged and […]
Thanks to a generous donation from one of our followers, several new photographs of Camp Meade, Maryland are now available.
26 December 1918 Dear Bro [Lester Davis], Will drop you a few lines to let you know I’m OK and hope these lines find you all the same. Yesterday was Christmas and a big day here for the Soldiers – plenty of liquor and wine. I saw more drunks yesterday in one day than I […]