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WW1 - 1914-1918
" Looks of War photographers "
" Regards de photographes de Guerre"
9000 photos
438 pages
PRISONERS
of WAR
in FRANCE
page 4
Le vêtement du prisonnier de guerre.
Œuvre rattachée à la [Croix-Rouge] Française
A seated soldier writing a letter
Translation of title:
Clothes for the prisoner of war.
Fund affiliated with the French Red Cross Fund.
Forain, Jean Louis, 1852-1931, artist
Paris : Imp. F. Champenois, [1917]
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Vichy
Vichy, France.
Returned American prisoners
ca. 1918 or 1919
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Saint Mihiel
U.S. Army in France
German prisoners at Saint. Mihiel
1918
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Metz
Thanksgiving Day, 1918.
The American Red Cross brought cheer to the Prisoners at Metz.
They are shown here hugging comfort bags which the workers have just distributed
1918
Photographer : ARC
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Metz
The American Red Cross visited the British prisoners at Metz on November 27th, 1918.
The A.R.C. workers brought comfort to these men in time for them
to share the American Thanksgiving Day
27 November 1918.
Photographer : Donald C. Thompson
Château Thierry
Group of German prisoners near the joint canteen of the AMERICAN RED CROSS,
and the Y.M.C.A. at Château Thierry
May 30, 1918
Photographer : C.H. Bissell, Miss Harper, 7 Juin 18
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Bailleul Outtersteen Meteren
Dressing wounds of British
Photograph shows wounded British soldiers of the 9th Division being attended by Royal Army Medical Corps personnel after being brought in by German prisoners during action at the Outtersteene Ridge, Meteren,Bailleul West Flanders, Belgium,
August 18, 1918 during World War I.outter
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2016 and similar image on Imperial War Museums website)
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Heraus mit unseren Gefangenen! Volksbund zum Schutze der deutschen Kriegs-
und Zivil-gefangenen / Paul Helwig '19.
Poster shows a German prisoner of war holding a pick ax
with a French guard and a barbed wire fence in the background.
Text:
Release our prisoners !
Association for the Protection of Prisoners of War.
Helwig-Strehl, Paul, artist
1919
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.
Souilly
Austrian 17 year old prisoner at Souilly, France
10-9-18
NARA111-SC-26158-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Dricourt
Franz Springer, 9th Grenadier Regiment getting his first food in 3 days as a POW at Dricourt, Ardennes, France
9-28-18
NARA111-SC-30590-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Saint Nazaire
German POWs at mess Prison Camp 5, St. Nazaire, France
8-15-18
NARA111-SC-29425-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Saint Quentin
Hotel de Ville, HQs 2nd Army with German prisoners head for Prison Pen, Quentin, Aisne, France
10-14-18
NARA111-SC-28218-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Château Thierry
German prisoners caryring wounded American to the rear St. Martin-Riviere, Aisne, France
10-17-18
NARA111-SC-28443-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Nine Germans who gave up to 3 soldiers of 168th Inf. near Chateau la Foret (?), France
July 28, 1918
NARA111-SC-18666-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Vichy
Group of returned N.Y. & Brooklyn prisoners at Vichy.
1st row, left to right:
Pvt. Rubin Greenspan, Co. G, 306th Inf.; Corp. Irving Goldberg, Co. E., 308th Inf.; Pvt.,
Peter X. Boylan, Co. I., 308th Inf.; Pvt. Eugene Horton, Co. K., 308th Inf.; Pvt. Max Gordon Co., 306th Inf.; Pvt. Edward Reid, Co. A., 9th M.G.B.N.; Corporal Michael Shalinsky Co. 4, 308th Inf.;
Pvt. James Gallagher, Co. A., 308th Inf.
2nd Row, left to right:
1st class Pvt. William Janrosky, Co. C. , 327th Inf.; Corp. Albert Lewis, Co. F., 306th Inf.;
Pvt Isadore Willinger, Co. K., 307th Inf.; Corp. John Dooris, Co. G, 306th Inf.;
Pvt. Walter D. Garland, Co. E., 305th Inf.; Pvt. Fred F. Roeding, Co. L., 308th Inf;
1st class Pvt. Samuel Lapkin, Co. G. 306th Inf., Sergent Warins Zurla, Co. A., 327th Inf.
3rd row, left to right:
Pvt. David Dulny, Co. A., 30th Inf.; Corp. Harold Oscher M.G., Co. 306th Inf.; Corp.
Joseph Flynn M.G., Co. 310th Inf.; Pvt Abraham Friedland; Corp. Leo A. Mullin, Co. L. , 165th Inf.;
Pvt. Leo Feld, Co. 307th Inf.
January 1919
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Vichy
Returned Amer. prisoners of war from Chicago & vicinity.
First row, left to right:
Pvt. Harry R. Loughman, 16th Inf., 461 Cakwood Bldg.,
Pvt. Robert C. Anderson, 124th Machine Gun Batln., 4444 Magnolia,
Pvt. Louis La Barbera, 132nd Inf., Pct. John Stephen, 132 Inf., Pct. John Zukouske, 132 Inf.
Pvt. Bergling 6th Regt. Marines, Pvt. Albert Cambensy, 127th Inf.
All from Chicago.
Second row: left to right:
Sergt Frank A. Keiyane, 132 inf., Sergt. Nelson E Challe, 319 Inf., Corpl. Ralph Villano, 131 Inf.,
Pvt. Charles Morris, 370 inf., Pvt. Frank Machules, 28th Inf., Corpl. John Lepton, 131 Inf.,
Pvt. Angel Alfonse, 132nd Inf.,
all from Chicago.
Third row, left to right:
Corpl. James Wesely, 131 Inf., Chicago Sergt. Clyde Rorah, 131 Inf., Kewanee, Ill.,
Pvt. Leon Pemstein, 125 Inf., Chicago Pvt. Peter Augustynik, 47th Inf.., Chicago:
Pvt. Paul J. Wnechus, 132 Inf., Chicago, Pvt, Frank Perrone, 132 Inf. Chicago
January 1919
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Verdun
Nearly 1,000 Germans captured, many from the Russian front to stem advance near Verdun. Argonne Woods, France
10-9-18
NARA111-SC-26676-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
36th Div. troops feeding 262 captured Prussians, Dricourt, Ardennes. France
9-28-18
NARA111-SC-30589-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111
Dricourt
Marseille
Bath time for German POWs in swimming pool at Camp Garnet, Marseille, France
Aug. 17, 1918
NARA111-SC-021661-ac
Source of Photograph: National Archives RG 111