Aviation activities in France during World War I. A French Spad 11 aircraft parked at an airfield near Viefvillers in Oise, France. A group of American and French officers of the First Division standing and sitting beside the aircraft. A second Spad 11 parked in the background. A group of American officers of the 42nd Division, observers and photographers with the 1st Division stand beside the aircraft. These include Lieutenant R. T. Maddock, 17th Field Artillery; Lt. S. B. Nash, 151st Field Artillery; Lt. T. E. Hibbon, Captain H. B. Parker, Capt. W. B. Wynn, Lt. John S. Beekley, and Lt. J. P. Harmon of the 149th Field Artillery.
U.S. 36th Infantry troops in Fosse, France during World War I. The troops carry plates and mugs in their hand. The troops in a line and are served with food. Troops are seated on dry grassland and eat their food. The soldiers in a line, given ration from the cart.
United States 4th Infantry troops in Romney, France during World War I. U.S. troops march on the streets. French officers watch and observe them. Houses in the background. Troops carry rifles on their shoulders.
French Observation balloon in Essises, France during World War I. The French observation balloon in flight. Observation balloon fly over the trees and grasslands. Children on the street look at the balloon in flight. A man in the basket of the observation balloon. The observation balloon descends near Essises. French men pull the strings of the balloon.
U.S. 5th Marine Regiment in Damblain, France during World War I. The troops stand at attention. General Charles A. Doyen with U.S. officers. He inspects the U.S. 5th Marine Regiment. The General walks on the streets of Damblain with some U.S. officers. Children walk along with the officers. The General talks to a French officer. He gets in a car. A soldier salutes. A young girl and a boy stand in front of the car. The cars leaves and civilians stand at side.
U.S. Marines turn in their clothing (appears to be rolled up Marine Tunics and/or blankets) for delousing in Doclour, France during World War I. Fumigating chambers on a trailer. The marines give their clothes to laundrymen. They put the clothes into the fumigating chambers. The chambers are closed. Pressurized steam gushes out from the chambers. The chamber doors are opened. The clothes are taken out and are given back to the marines.
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