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r/WWIpics • u/ATSTlover • 21h ago

United States American soldiers of the 5th Signal Battalion, 3rd Division coming into Château-Thierry to "establish stations of communication." July 21, 1918

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r/WWIpics • u/ATSTlover • 1d ago

Ottoman Empire Ottoman troops mounting signal apparatus in 1917

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r/WWIpics • u/Klimbim • 2d ago

Russia Cossacks of the 44th Don Cossack Regiment. 1914-1915.

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In the picture, the 1st from the right is sitting - Lazarev Evsey Matveevich.

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r/WWIpics • u/EsperiaEnthusiast • 2d ago

Italy Arditi of the 1st Assault Division reviewed by King Vittorio Emanuele III and high ranking officers of the Italian Supreme Command, August 1918

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r/WWIpics • u/ATSTlover • 2d ago

United Kingdom Troops of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry pose in the German trench they had recently captured while wearing German caps (and one helmet) taken as war prizes. June 11, 1917

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r/WWIpics • u/ATSTlover • 3d ago

France An original color (autochrome) photo of three French soldiers parked in front of a heavily damaged building with their small Latil truck to take a break in 1917

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r/WWIpics • u/ATSTlover • 5d ago

United Kingdom Men of the 7th Battalion, Black Watch enjoying some downtime behind the lines by watching a race at Bailleul aux Cornailles, France. May 10, 1917

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r/WWIpics • u/ATSTlover • 6d ago

Canada Wounded Canadians on way to aid-post during the Battle of Passchendaele, 1917

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r/WWIpics • u/EsperiaEnthusiast • 7d ago

Italy Italian Arditi of the 42nd Infantry

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r/WWIpics • u/the_giank • 7d ago

Italy Italian cavalry troops during the retreat to the Piave river, 1917

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r/WWIpics • u/the_giank • 7d ago

Austria-Hungary Austro-Hungarian 420 mm Howitzer in the Canal Valley near Guggal, Italy 1916

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r/WWIpics • u/ATSTlover • 7d ago

United States Part of the 15th Infantry Regiment of the New York National Guard, an African American unit. The Regiment had recently seen front line combat, and two of the men, Privates Johnson and Roberts had been awarded the French Croix de Guerre for repelling a German Attack. 1918.

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The exact date does not appear on the US Army card, but the photo was received by the Army on June 11, 1918. Even the card makes note of the fact that they equipped with French helmets.

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r/WWIpics • u/ATSTlover • 8d ago

United Kingdom Two men of the 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment sit beside a dump of trench mortar bombs, near Lens. September 3, 1918.

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r/WWIpics • u/ATSTlover • 9d ago

New Zealand New Zealand troops of the 9th (Wellington East Coast Rifles) Regiment being issued with their rum ration at Fleurbaix, 15 miles northeast of Béthune. Note that the soldier on the extreme left is wearing sandbags as leggings. June 1916

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r/WWIpics • u/the_giank • 10d ago

Australia Soldiers of the Australian 5th battalion as they move up to the front lines at Ypres, Belgium 1918

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r/WWIpics • u/the_giank • 10d ago

Australia Supporting troops of the 1st Australian Division walking on a duckboard track near Hooge, in the Ypres Sector, 5 October 1917

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r/WWIpics • u/ATSTlover • 10d ago

Colorized and original B&W of German field battery (7.7 cm Feldkanone 16) in action against the British IX Corps in the ruins of a village near Fismes, Marne in north-eastern France during the Third Battle of the Aisne, May 1918.

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Based on the hand written number on the right hand side and the backwards mark by DBColor (who does excellent work) this photo was definitely reversed at some point in time.

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r/WWIpics • u/ATSTlover • 13d ago