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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 98584

USS Mercury (ID # 3012)


Troops boarding the ship in a French port, at the beginning of their voyage home to the United States, circa 1919.
These men appear to be carrying M1917 rifles.

Courtesy of Mrs. W.A. Nightengale, 1971.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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25 June 2003