New Additions to Photos of the Great War
25 March 2000
1 photo added:
Sgt. Harry W. Hellweg, Drill Instructor, US Marine Corps
18 March 2000
2 photos added:
Sgt Joseph Cusworth, 2nd Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment
Bombardier Andrew Barr, 5th Reserve Battery Royal Garrison
Artillery
13 February 2000
71 photos added:
Memorial Day ceremony at the American Cemetery at Suresnes, May 30, 1920
Romagne Cemetery, France, August 12, 1919
View of the bridge at Chateau Thierry
The ruins of Richecourt
The town square of St. Mihiel, France
Four de Paris in the Argonne
The town of Jaulny, in the St. Mihiel Salient
The town of Montsec, in the St. Mihiel Salient
Les Paroches, near St. Mihiel
Montzeville, in the Meuse-Argonne sector
The town of Nantillois
Seicheprey, the scene of the first American battle, April 20, 1918
Etain, north-east of Verdun, destroyed by the Germans
In the Argonne Forest, from the American front lines, near Four de Paris
Apremont, in the St. Mihiel Salient
Varennes, showing railroad yard constructed by Americans
Entrance to the city of Verdun
A German ammunition dump in the St. Mihiel sector
Clermont, in the Meuse-Argonne sector
Former German camp between St. Mihiel & Apermont
Ruins of Limy
Hill 304, view from Esnes, in the Meuse-Argonne sector
Belleau Wood, looking toward Hill 193
Ruins of Malancourt
Ruins of Bourshes, on the edge of Belleau Wood
Montfaucon, showing German observatories & fortifications
Flirey, in the St. Mihiel Salient
Fresnes-en-Woevre, in the St. Mihiel sector
Thiaucourt, in the St. Mihiel Salient
Torcy, near Belleau Woods, showing Hill 193
Verdun, seen from the Citadel
HMS Queen Mary
British fleet heading out to sea, HMS Iron Duke leading
German battleship firing a broadside
Admiral Sir John Jellicoe
British First Sea Lord (Admiral) Sir John (Jackie) Fisher
Ships of the German High Seas Fleet heading out to sea
HMS Iron Duke
Ships of the British Home Fleet - (l-r) HMS King George, Thunderer, Monarch and Conqueror
Ships of the German High Seas Fleet
HMS Marlborough
SMS Pommern, torpedoed and sunk at Jutland
Sir John Jellicoe
Sir David Beatty
Torpedo fired from the deck of a British warship
Austro-Hungarian soldiers from 5th Feldjaegerbatallion preparing spinach for lunch, 1917
Deck of a British warship
British destroyers laying a smokescreen
British fleet in home waters
Sailors on the deck of a German warship
Jan Pytr, 5th Feldjaegerbatallion, Austrian Army - contributed by his grandson, Martin Pytr
German battle squadron
SMS Ost-Friesland
British battleship firing a broadside
Admiral Reinhard von Scheer
Admiral Sir David Beatty
HMS Invincible, sunk at Jutland
SMS Seydlitz, badly damaged during the battle
SMS Frauenlob, sunk at Jutland
Squadron of British armored cruisers
Jutland: scene from the deck of a British ship (1)
Jutland: scene from the deck of a British ship (2)
Admiral Franz von Hipper
SMS Kaiser
SMS Moltke
SMS Seydlitz
Destruction of the Queen Mary
HMS Indefatigable, sunk at Jutland
HMS Lion, Beatty's flagship, hit by German shellfire
HMS Warrior, sunk during the battle
29 January 2000
13 photos added from Marion Rice's war album, contributed by Steve Hooper:
Dr. Donnelly tends to a patient brought in by carriage
Dead soldiers near a trench
Hospital room scene
Injured soldiers being brought in by train
Miss Upton picking daffodils in a field near their hospital
Chief surgeon Ralph Roswell Fitch
Convalescent French soldiers
French patients playing checkers
A storm blows in from the English Channel on coast of France
Injured soldiers being unloaded at hospital in St. Valery, France.
French soldiers in battle
Group of nurses, including Rice at bottom left, embark for France in Feb. 1915
Red Cross nurse Josephine Clay in hospital ward