Freckle-Faced American Soldier
9/26/1918
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This photograph of a smiling American soldier with a bandaged arm was taken September 26, 1918, in the Argonne region of northeastern France. During World War I, the Americans and their French allies fought the Germans in the Meuse-Argonne area from September 26, 1918, until the Armistice of November 11, 1918. More than 95,000 Americans were wounded during this offensive.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer.
National Archives Identifier: 596505
Full Citation: Photograph 111-SC-22331; Photograph of a Freckle-Faced American Soldier; 9/26/1918; Photographs of American Military Activities, ca. 1918 - ca. 1981; Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, Record Group 111; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/freckle-faced-soldier, November 6, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.