Ambulance Company No. 111 in front of Hartman Hall at Franklin and Marshall College. Includes motorcycles with sidecars, artillery and ambulance. Panoramic photograph torn in two pieces.
Soldier on motorcycle. Customer: M. L. Kreider, Mountville. Possibly Sgt. Ray S. Hendricks of Mountville, served in World War I in Co. I, 316th Infantry.
Photograph- Soldiers and vehicles of Ambulance Company 111, posed at American and West Indies Cigar Co. on Tobacco Avenue, Lancaster.
Description
Soldiers and vehicles of Ambulance Company 111, posed at American and West Indies Cigar Co. on Tobacco Avenue, Lancaster. Customer: Flory Bros., East King Street.
Capt. Daniel B. Strickler, left, Daniel Summy Bursk, center, grandfather of the other two men, civil war veteran of the 122nd PVI. Note GAR kepi and medal in photo. The Marine on the right is Jacob Harold Strickler, Daniel's younger brother. He served in the 5th Marine Regiment which was attached to the Army's 2nd Infantry Division [note patch on left shoulder].
Provenance
From MG-29 The General Daniel B. Strickler Collection
Five soldiers in World War I style uniforms posed for a photograph. Real photo postcard. Written at top: "P. B - Bell [Fem] John [Cau] N. J." Written at bottom: "Arthur Smith, Ind - Cy Perkins Kentucky".