DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
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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