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WW1 - 1914-1918
" Looks of War photographers "
" Regards de photographes de Guerre"
9000 photos
438 pages
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'The Bath' somewhere in France ca1917
NARA RG-111
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG:111; American Military Activities
Raulecourt
Men arriving at the Red Cross Disinfection and bathing plant at Raulecourt 6-6-18
NARA111-SC-14613-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Raulecourt
Men arriving at the Red Cross Disinfection and bathing plant at Raulecourt 6-6-18
NARA111-SC-14613-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Men lined up to turn in clothing for disinfection and get clean uniforms France Aug. 1918
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Source of Photograph: National Archives RG:111; American Military Activities
American Red Cross Bath House at the front, WW-1 France 1918
NARA165-WW-267C-012
Source of Photograph: National Archives, RG-165,
Delousing at 166th Field Hospital, Indian Village. France May 14, 1918
NARA111-SC-13220-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
FOUO Interior of Officers' bath, Indian Village, France May 14, 1918
NARA111-SC-13217-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Undressing room of Delousing Station, 166th Field Hospital, Indian Village, France May 16. 1918 NARA111-SC-13242-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Baccarat
Men going for bath and rub, 166th Field Hospital, Baccarat, France May 15, 1918
NARA111-SC-13223-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Baccarat
Shower bath, 166th Field Hospital, Baccarat, France May 16, 1918
NARA111-SC-13243-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Raulecourt
Delousing machine arriving at Raulecourt, France Jun 6, 1918
NARA111-SC-14609-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Langres
Foden steam wagon with Thresh disinfector at Langres, France Jun 2, 1918
NARA165-WW-268A-032
Source of Photograph: National Archives, RG:165; Medical Department - Sanitation.
Placing clothes into delousing machine. May 13, 1918
NARA111-SC-13151-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Bonvillers
Steam delousing machine, Bonvillers, France May 13, 1918
NARA111-SC-13153-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Saâcy
Soldiers in the bathing process prior to cresol application for lice.
Saâcy sur Marne, France Aug 10, 1918
NARA111-SC-19097-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Condetz
La Ferté sous Jouarre
Men of 103rd Field Artillary undergoing 'decootieizing' process,
26th Div. at Condetz, France Aug. 11, 1918
NARA111-SC-19120-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Naked soldiers in greatcoats waiting to receive their deloused clothes 5-13-18
NARA111-SC-13152-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Saâcy
Men of 26th Div. having clothes disinfected for 30 min at 238 deg. Saâcy, France Aug. 10, 1918 NARA111-SC-19099-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Newly deloused and chow can even make War a picnic France May 1918
NARA111-SC-13159-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
'De-cootieized'
These men of B Battery, 102nd F.A., have had their baths, their cresol solution, their fresh underclothing, new or disinfected O.D. clothing France AUG. 1918
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Source of Photograph: National Archives, RG-165,
Audenarde
Ready for the bath at delousing plant in Audenarde, Belgium 11-14-18
NARA111-SC-39458-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Audenarde
Men undressing at delousing plant in Audenarde, Belgium 11-14-18
NARA111-SC-39457-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Audenarde
German delousing and bath plant restored by 91st Div. to handle 400 men per hour,
Audenarde, Belgium 11-14-18
NARA111-SC-39456-ac – Copy
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Latrine for Co. B, 320th Inf. 80th Div., France Aug. 11, 1918
NARA111-SC-021567-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Troyon
Disciplinary Det. cleaning out lice in dirty clothing, Troyon-sur-Meuse, France 10-7-18
NARA111-SC-26133-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Troyon
Disciplinary Det. lines for drying cleaned underwear
Troyon-sur- Meuse France 10-7-1918
NARA111-SC-26134-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Troyon
Men of disciplinary Det. 26th Div. boiling clothing in iron pots Troyon-sur-Meuse France 10-7-18 NARA111-SC-26129-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Venereal disease was
a huge problem in the Army back then and the treatment for it was pretty crude.
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Also getting it was a punishable offense
and the patients were entered into
a disciplinary detachment with very disagreeable work assignments.
Troyon
Venereal patients of Disciplinary Det. scrubbing dirty clothes, Troyon-sur-Meuse, France 10-7-18 NARA111-SC-26131-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Venereal patient must hold one pint of protargol for 5 minutes 10-7-18
NARA111-SC-26126-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Troyon
Venereal patients receiving morning injection of Protargol 26th Div,
Troyon-sur-Meuse France 10-7-18
NARA111-SC-26125-ac
Urethal irrigation of the penis for venereal patients, France 10-7-18
NARA111-SC-26127-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Medicine for urethral irrigation treatment is held in large pail and syphoned thru a rubber tube. France 10-7-18
NARA111-SC-26128-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111