world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #176 Posted August 5, 2020 More off-duty Marines in the tropics. Date and location unknown. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #177 Posted August 5, 2020 Covers from the above photo ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #178 Posted August 5, 2020 Marines in the tropics relaxing with a sip, okay maybe two sips, of an alcoholic libation. Date and location unknown. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #179 Posted August 5, 2020 Can anybody date this image based on the cover? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #180 Posted August 5, 2020 Pair of unnamed 57th Company Marines, date and location unknown. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #181 Posted August 5, 2020 Close up of the shirts and covers. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #182 Posted August 5, 2020 Company numbered cover. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #183 Posted August 5, 2020 USMC publicity photo circa 1917. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #184 Posted August 5, 2020 Close up of the regimental standard. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #185 Posted August 5, 2020 This press photo was captioned : Marines in France. Debarking at a French Port. Probably 1917 or early 1918. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #186 Posted August 5, 2020 Close up of some of the debarking Marines. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #187 Posted August 5, 2020 USMC equipment waiting to be squared away. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #188 Posted August 5, 2020 Close up of the Marines unloading equipment. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #189 Posted August 5, 2020 The inscription written in pencil on the reverse of this 6th Regiment, 2nd Division Marine is: "Slim in the Marines". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #190 Posted August 5, 2020 Slim's USMC collar discs and 6th Regiment shoulder patch, likely blue or black in color. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #191 Posted August 5, 2020 An unnamed 6th Regiment, 2nd Division marine wearing an Army issued overcoat. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #192 Posted August 5, 2020 I can't quite make out the background shape of other guys' shoulder patch, but I suspect that he's Army, not USMC. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #193 Posted August 5, 2020 6th Regiment Marine and his shoulder patch. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #194 Posted August 5, 2020 A wonderful shot of Corporal Albert R. Moore, 4th Marine Brigade HQ (center), plus another unnamed 5th Regimen Marine, and an unidentified YMCA volunteer, circa 1919. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #195 Posted August 5, 2020 A closer look at the USMC and YMCA trio. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #196 Posted August 5, 2020 Corporal Moore and his 4th Marine Brigade HQ shoulder patch. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #197 Posted August 5, 2020 The decorated Marine and his 5th Regiment shoulder patch. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #198 Posted August 5, 2020 A better look at the USMC collar disc, shooting badge, Croix de Guerre, shoulder patch and sergeant chevron. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #199 Posted August 5, 2020 And the YMCA volunteer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
world war I nerd Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share #200 Posted August 5, 2020 A portrait of an unidentified Marine aviator. Can anybody help with the ID of this guy? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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