Military band playing for soldiers during their return to the United States during World War I.
Provenance
Black paper album and loose photographs of Ambulance Company No. 3 during training at Camp Hancock, Augusta Georgia, in France during World War I, and as veterans after the war. Album is very fragile. Donated by Mrs. Charles Fasnacht, daughter of George Walzl. With album is a brief history of the company and list of known living members as of 1981.
Photograph- Parade of the 4th Regiment Band and Company K, on the second block of North Queen Street. Pictured left to right in front are: Rehm, Reitzel, C. P. Stahr, Drum Major, Barney.
Photograph- Parade of the 4th Regiment Band and Company K, on the second block of North Queen Street. Pictured left to right in front are: Rehm, Reitzel, C. P. Stahr, Drum Major, Barney.
Description
Parade of the 4th Regiment Band and Company K, on the second block of North Queen Street. Pictured left to right in front are: Rehm, Reitzel, C. P. Stahr, Drum Major, Barney.
Twelve women with usher sashes on standing on stage, each one holding an award. Album with gold writing stating: "Army-Navy "E" Award Ceremonies, The Slaymaker Lock Company, Lancaster, PA, March 14,1945"