U.S. troops in France during World War I. 18th Infantry troops respond to gas by sounding manual alarm and donning gas masks. They wear gas masks in trenches. Two soldiers in gas masks converse in a trench. Troops outside the trenches employ various gas detection devices to confirm safe conditions. Troops digging new trenches.
A U.S. Army officer is accompanied by a soldier as he leaves a dugout in a trench. They walk along a boardwalk path in the trench to another dugout. Soldiers,in the trench, are adjusting their leggings. A manual gas alarm is seen nearby. Views of an Army field mess set up in an abandoned building in France.
U.S. field mess set up in a trench in France, during first World War. U.S. troops rest and eat in muddy trench. One is seen smoking a cigar and reading a letter from home. Some unopened packages at his feet.
An Army truck, driven by a soldier, pulls into the driveway of a church in a rural area of France, during World War 1, Snow covers surrounding fields and the roofs.of nearby buildings. The truck is followed closely by an open roadster carrying 5 men, some wearing U.S. Army uniforms. The next scene shows a man dressed in a Santa Claus costume. He is surrounded by many children, and holds a small child up with one arm as he motions with a walking cane in his other hand. Several women stand in the background near the children. Next, "Santa" is seen leading a procession of children and adults across the snow-covered church yard. (A large stone church looms in the near background.) He hobbles, somewhat, as he leads the procession, using his cane to steady himself. He carries a sack in his left hand..
U.S. 3rd Infantry Division, 7th Infantry Regiment in France during World War I. Commanding Officer of U.S. 3rd Infantry Division, Major General Joseph Theodore Dickman, with two officers. They review a parade of U.S. 3rd Infantry Division, 7th Infantry Regiment in Dancevoir. The troops march and a band plays. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
U.S. 3rd infantry Division, 7th Infantry Regiment in France during World War I. Troops on a horse drawn wagon carrying supplies. The troops on horses. Some soldiers in mule-drawn wagons. Vegetation on either side of the road. The soldiers drink water. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
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