The St Mihiel Drive, France, World War I. Animation shows U.S. troops pinching out the German occupied salient in the Allied lines. U.S. troops advancing across the battlefield. They run to bring machine guns into the fray. Three U.S.soldiers with machine gun in a field. One soldier feeds the cartridge belt of the gun as another fires. (World War 1. WWI. WW1)
Saint-Mihiel, France. Exchange of battlefield humor. Mock street sign posted by German soldiers reads 'Hindenburg Str'. It has been crossed out and flanked by signs reading: 'Washington Street' and an arrow pointing to 'Subway' made by American troops. Heavily fortified German bunker constructed on hill side. United States soldiers with a German messenger dog. Soldier shows how message is carried in capsule on dog's collar. Soldiers stand nearby. Soldier shakes hand with French boy out side a home, children stand at stairs of home. Local French people are treated to a meal at U.S. Army field mess. (World War I. World War 1. WWI. WW1)
Saint-Mihiel, France. U.S. Army troops escort 16,000 captured German prisoners along a road in France. French children play along the line of march. (World War I. World War 1. WWI. WW1)
Cemeteries of the American Expeditionary Force in France. The ceremony of Saint Nazaire Cemetery dedicated to army as a French National Cemetery. Soldiers stand aligned in the field. Priests stand in the middle of ground. Soldier band plays. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Cemeteries of the American Expeditionary Force in France during World War 1. U.S. Army soldiers stand at a cemetery in Cheppy, France. Crosses at graves. Six soldiers bring body of an American soldier wrapped in a cloth. They place it in a grave. Soldiers stand past graves. They bring more bodies of American soldiers killed in action during World War 1, and place them in graves. A soldier digs a grave with spade. Graves dug in line. A soldier reads from a religious book to perform a religious ceremony. Other soldiers remove their hats and hold in their hands. Soldiers stand as prayer goes on during burial ceremony. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Cemeteries of the American Expeditionary Force in France. U.S. soldiers stand in field of Nantillois, they dig grave with spade. Soldiers bring body of an unknown soldier on stretcher, place it in grave and stand besides it as prayers go on. A soldier reads from religious book. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)