transport ship Leviathan, returning with over 8,000 soldiers, including wounded, on December 23, 1918. The ship underwent maintenance in an English dry dock and its camouflage was changed to peacetime gray. At the stern, members of Leviathan's crew acknowledge greetings from the Camp Merritt band and 100 Red Cross canteen workers who met them upon arrival. Approved by censor on December 26, 1918.


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