German civilians carry a load of firearms that were confiscated from the civil population during the American occupancy of Cochem, Germany. The order, posted by General Pershing, required these weapons to be stored and tagged with the name and address of the owner. Photograph taken by Mace on June 19th, 1919. (Caption reference: Subject 76162, Photojournalist Sot. Mace, Photograph number B Reed 3-29-19 Taken 6-19., Description: Issued German civilian with load of firearms taken from civil population to be stored during period of American occupancy of town in accordance with orde
German civilians carry a load of firearms that were confiscated from the civil population during the American occupancy of Cochem, Germany. The order, posted by General Pershing, required these weapons to be stored and tagged with the name and address of the owner. Photograph taken by Mace on June 19th, 1919. (Caption reference: Subject 76162, Photojournalist Sot. Mace, Photograph number B Reed 3-29-19 Taken 6-19., Description: Issued German civilian with load of firearms taken from civil population to be stored during period of American occupancy of town in accordance with order of Gen. J. J. Pershing, posted in town. The arms are tagged with name and address of owner. Cochem, Germany. Notes: 46167)
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