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World War, 1914-1918.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 442 Collections and/or Records:

Lapel war pin.
Lapel war pin.

Lapel war pin, 1918

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.4
Scope and Contents

"Services Rendered and for King and Empire". Bronze lapel war pin [pin missing] with the initials "G.R.[J.]" at the center, topped by the royal crown.

Dates: Issued: 1918

Leaving Aden, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.21
Scope and Contents

Soldiers watch their escort vessel from the deck of their transport as they leave the port city of Aden, headed for New Zealand. Possibly related to images 2007.013.1.2.22, 27 and 38.

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Leaving Aden, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.38
Scope and Contents

Soldiers watch their escort vessel from the deck of their transport as they leave the port city of Aden for New Zealand. Related to images 2007.013.1.2.21-22, and 27.

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Leaving Aden, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.39
Scope and Contents

Soldiers crowd the deck of their transport, looking out at a large vessel on the water nearby.

Dates: 1910 - 1915
Leaving Albany, New Zealand.
Leaving Albany, New Zealand.

Leaving Albany, New Zealand, 1910 - 1915

 Item
Identifier: 2007.013.1.2.46
Scope and Contents

View of a transport deck crowded with troops serenaded by a band, departing for the war.

Dates: 1910 - 1915

Leo McCusker WWI diary, 1918

 Item
Identifier: 2009-032
Scope and Contents Pocket diary of Captain Leo McCusker (US Army, HQ Troop, 4th Div) dating from May 6 through September 26,1918. The diary begins with McCusker's boarding ship for England. It continues with excellent detailed descriptive accounts of battles (including September 25th battle on Hill 304), German bombing and shelling raids, the elaborate German dugouts, dead and wounded on the battlefields, prisoners of war, etc at and near the Front in France. It also includes his experiences in various...
Dates: 1918