WWI Postcard B&W RPPC Military U.S. Army Soldiers 1919 42nd Infantry Division for Sale

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WWI Postcard B&W RPPC Military U.S. Army Soldiers 1919 42nd Infantry Division For Sale

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WWI Postcard B&W RPPC Military U.S. Army Soldiers 1919 42nd Infantry Division:
$12.00

WWI Postcard B&W RPPC Military National Army Soldiers 1919 Co. B 311th Standing
This postcard is a black and white real photo (RPPC) featuring a group of soldiers identified as 42nd Infantry Div. The soldiers are lined up standing & sitting. The postcard is in an unposted condition and is a single unit for sale. The postcard is a collectible item that captures a moment in the social history of World War I.In 1917 men were selected from various units of the national Guard of 26 states and the District of Columbia to form a truly representative division with a view towards "bringing the war home" to the people. It was numerically designated the 42d Division, and called the "Rainbow Division" by General Douglas MacArthur, then Colonel and newly appointed Chief of Staff of the Division, because "it spanned the nation like a rainbow." To further characterize the nickname, the adopted division insignia resembles a rainbow in bright, red, gold, and blue colors.Back side has history on back of postcard, a little edge wear, overall not bad shape. We are offering many vintage WWI postcards for your purchasing pleasure.offer with confidence, seller for over20 years with 1000s of satisfied customers. Satisfaction guaranteed.We love to combine shipping with a smile :)