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42nd Div In The Bourmont Training Area

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42nd Div In The Bourmont Training Area

The 42nd Div, known as the “Rainbow Division” of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF), in The Bourmont Training Area of France August 16-28, 1918.

Shows panoramic views of the 42nd Division headquarters near Bourmont.

Shows the 33rd Engineers of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) digging a well using an early well drilling machine; shows vintage well drilling rig. Shows an early print shop and printing press. Shows a vintage printing press in operation.

166th Infantry troops, including baseball player Henry “Hank” Gowdy, playing baseball at Sommercourt, France during WWI.

American Expeditionary Force (AEF) in France WWI. Shows the 117th Engineers returning from maneuvers to Brainville, France. Shows machine gun drill in WWI. 167th Infantry troops receiving clothing.

American Expeditionary Force (AEF) in France WWI. A wire-laying contest between 117th Field Signal Bn. men at Chatenois, France. Shows a radio aerial strung from a church to radio room.

American Expeditionary Force (AEF) in France WWI. Shows General Pershing and General Lenihan decorating 84th Brigade troops, including General MacArthur, at Bagneux, France. The brigade passes in review.

Runtime: 00:07:59
Sound: no
File: high definition 1920×1080/24p ProRes422.
Also available in PAL. Please designate PAL at checkout. There is a PAL handling fee per order of $25.