Pressing machines where garments are prepared for reissue at the American Embarkation Center in Le Mans, France during World War I. The machines were used by the Branch to ensure clothing was in proper condition before being issued to military personnel. Photograph captured by Sgt. Reden on January 20, 1919. Photo number 3284-19.


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