American Expeditionary Forces troops of the 111th Infantry Regiment, debark from a transport ship (with identification E.8106, painted on its superstructure) at Calais, France, during World War 1. They form into units and march along the pier, next to a line of trains marked with red crosses. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Three officers of the 112th Infantry Regiment (Sixteenth Pennsylvania) American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) pose for the camera at Port of Calais, France, upon arrival there in May, 1918,during World War 1. Two wear campaign hats and one wears a service cap with chin strap fastened. Troops offload duffle bags from trucks onto a railroad station platform, and sort them by units. The troops enter a warehouse where they are issued Enfield rifles and bayonets. Soldiers standing in a group familiarizing themselves with their new weapons and cleaning them. A locomotive pulling troops in rail freight cars with open side doors. The soldiers wave as their train passes the camera. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Shows British General Edmund Allenby meeting and greeting dignitaries at a railway station in Cairo, Egypt, during World War 1. General Allenby rides a horse and is followed by a cavalry of Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF). Shows EEF cavalry standing in formation and being trained for desert campaign
British Army Engineer troops are seen laying and setting sections of railroad track in the desert, during the Palestine campaign of World War 1. The materials needed are carried by a flatcar which moves along the new track as it is installed. Several of the troops rest momentarily, next to a steam locomotive that has been backing the supply train along the track.
Shows Mexican Federal Army troops at a railway station in Veracruz, Mexico during the Mexican Revolution. Troops inside a railroad train in background. Several wagons lined up near the railway tracks. A group of Mexican soldiers approaches and then steps away.
Sir Eric Drummond, Secretary General of League of Nations, seated at his desk at League Headquarters at Palais Wilson (Quai Wilson 47, 1201 Genève, Switzerland) in Geneva, Switzerland. He writes a letter and speaks to a secretary. Woman seated at a desk typing on typewriter (inviting delegates to meeting). Delegates of the 7th Assembly of the League of Nations arriving in Geneva, meeting and greeting. Montage of scenes shows railroad trains arriving and a boat sailing on Lake Geneva. Several delegates on a sidewalk.
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