1st Regiment Motor Mechanics from the United States is shown on duty at a French motor repair park in La Vierge. They were responsible for repairing French trucks and were initially meant to repair airplanes for the US forces, but were loaned to the French government. This operation began on July 12th, 1918. The photograph features Major Charles E. Livingston, Major Benj. W. Kelly, Captain Charles E. Wolf, and Captain Luther V. Godse. La Vierge, Vosges, France.


Size: 8491px × 5809px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., .., 12th, 1918, 1st, activities, adjt., aeroplanes, air, aircraft, american, army, benj., capt, capt., charles, france, french, godse, government, historical, image, july, kelly, la, livingston, loaned, luther, major, mechanics, military, motor, officer, operations, part, photographs, regiment, regt., regt1, regt1., repair, repairing, service, soldiers, staff, surgeon, transportation, trucks, vierg, vierge, vosges, war, wartime, wolf, world, wwi