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[Marc Lagen with fellow servicemen at military camp]
Photographic postcard of Marc Lagen (labeled here as "Bockey") with fellow servicemen Okley K. Brown, Dudley Spooner, George Smith, and Don Norri at a military camp, circa 1916-1918. People and items in the photograph have been labeled in ink.Inscription on verso: "Mrs. John Lagen, [address in Dubuque, Iowa]. We returned this a.m. at 7 o'clock from our 100 mile hike. I came thru o.k. and the…
[Servicemen with 6-inch disappearing gun at Fort Flagler]
Photographic postcard of servicemen with a 6-inch disappearing gun at Fort Flagler, Washington, circa August 1917.Inscription: "6 in. Disappearing Gun - ready trip! No. 153. Torka's Studio, Port Townsend, Wash."Inscription on verso: "Dear folks - Arrived here yesterday. O.K. Things have been pleasant so far, but have been to [too] busy to write. With love, Gail. C/O 4th Co C.A.R.C. [Addressed to…
[Captured servicemen at Kamstigall prisoner-of-war camp, Pillau]
Photographic postcard of prisoners of war at Kamstigall, Pillau (present-day Baltiĭsk, Russia), circa 1918. Several of the men are identified in the verso inscription as Royal Air Force pilots. Inscription on verso: "R-L / W. J. Truman, 38 Sqd. / H. M. Struben, 32 Sqd. / T. C. Russell, 5 Sqd. / D. Mallitt, 18 Sqd. / [Lt?] W. J. Hall, 213 Sqd. / A. E. Bingham, 217 Sqd. / G. D. [Haigh?], 3rd London…
[Serviceman J. H. Summers at prisoner-of-war camp, Karlsruhe, Germany]
Photographic postcard of Royal Air Force serviceman J. H. Summers at a prisoner-of-war camp, Karlsruhe, Germany, circa 1918.Inscription: "J. H. Summers."Caption: "F. Albrecht Phot. Karlsruhe, 1918."Inscription on verso: "J. H. Summers M. C. Flight Commander 209 Camel Squadron. Captured in Aug. 1918. Brought down and forced to land on account of engine trouble. Last flight was with Richthofen,…