HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS AT G.H.Q., CHAUMONT, 1918-1919 | The Archive Project

Video Parts (4 across 2 reels)

This clip is Reel 1, Part 1 of a 4-part film.

Description

Reel 1, an officer receives the D.S.M. and the 6th F. A. band and U.S.M.C. troops participate in memorial services at a Chaumont cemetery, Memorial Day, 1918. Gens. Pershing and McAndrew review a parade on July 4, 1918. French girls present flowers to Pershing. The 6th F.A. band plays as Allied officers review a French-U.S. parade on July 14, 1918, and attend a band concert at the U.S. hdqrs. Reel 2, graves are decorated at Chaumont on Memorial Day, 1919.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Historical Films

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Date

1936-01-01

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TRT

3:00

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