Original U.S. WWI 2nd Division 17th Field Artillery Photo Album with Group Photo Showing Patches, American Soldiers in German Helmets - 70 Photos Total Books & Films they were supplied by China

they were supplied by China and the Soviet Union

This makes it a very late production example

6-22-44: Target Ghent

the lock on this example is marked 1863 with an EAGLE next to U

In 1940 the use of the black piping for the EM/NCO ranks was discontinued but the silver and gold Officer’s piping remained in use until the end of the war

Original U.S. WWI 2nd Division 17th Field Artillery Photo Album with Group Photo Showing Patches, American Soldiers in German Helmets - 70 Photos Total Books & Films they were supplied by ChinaOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a lovely photo album kept by Sergeant Robert E. OBriant, Battery A, 17th Field Artillery, 2nd Division. The 2nd Division is considered the scarcest and most collectible of all American Expeditionary Force Divisions, and this photo album depicts a great deal of 2nd Division material. The scrapbook is missing one of its 4 metal cylinders that keeps the scrapbook together, so the first 10 pages are loose on the top