Robert W. Mearns photograph collection. 1910-1921.

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Robert W. Mearns photograph collection. 1910-1921.

Contains the following type of materials: photographs. Covers the following war: World War I (WWI). Contains photographs of the following military units: 20th United States (U.S.) Infantry, 1910; Troop G, Pennsylvania National Guard Cavalry, 1915; 28th Division. 47th U.S. Infantry Regiment. General description of the collection: The Robert W. Mearns photograph collection is a very small one which consists of three photos of the mess hall of the 20th U.S. Infantry Regiment decorated for Christmas in 1910. The remainder of the photos are rolled panoramic views, showing the following: Troop G, Pennsylvania National Guard Cavalry awaiting mess call at Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania on July 28, 1915; Camp Hancock, Georgia in 1918; Company B, Officers' Training Class (O.T.C), 28th Division at Camp Hancock in January 1918; Company B, 107th Machine Gun Battalion, 28th Division at Le Mans, France in March 1919; Congressman Aswell addressing the 17th Division at Camp Beauregard ca. 1919; and the 47th Infantry Regiment's baseball team at Camp Lewis, Washington in 1921.

1 box (9 photographs)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7600796

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Mearns, Robert W.

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Robert W. Mearns graduated from the United States (U.S.) Military Academy; he was a 2nd and 1st lieutenant and captain, 20th U.S. Infantry Regiment; major, 7th and 1st Battalions Philippine Scouts; major, 12th U.S. Infantry Regiment; professor of military science, University of Illinois; lieutenant-colonel, 45th U.S. Infantry Regiment; colonel, 332nd U.S. Infantry Regiment; commanding officer, 158th and 157th Depot Brigades; commanding officer, 3rd and 2nd Replacement Brigades, Camp Gordon; seni...

United States. Army. Division, 28th. Officers' Training Class. Company B

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United States. Army. Machine Gun Battalion, 107th. Company B

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Pennsylvania. National Guard. Cavalry Troop G

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 20th

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United States. Army. Airborne Division, 17th

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 47th

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