THE 29TH DIVISION [WORLD WAR I]

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THE 29TH DIVISION [WORLD WAR I] Produced: 1921

Description On activities in France. Reel 1, a supply train stops for water near Vignory. A soldier is buried. 113th, 114th, and 116th Inf. troops move up. Gens. Pershing and Morton inspect the hq. at Montreux. 114th Inf. troops move across a wooded field. Gen. Morton decorates troops. Soldiers attend a Y.M.C.A. concert. A Red Cross aid station is set up at Verdun. 158th F.A. brigade guns support the 29th Div. near Verdun. Shows congested roads in the area. Men of the 114th eat breakfast. Austrian POW's are marched to the rear. Railroad guns are fired near Belleville. Reel 2, supply trains reach Samogneux. Men are buried at Etraye. Gens. Summerall, Duncan, Morton, Hale, and Burtt pose with aides. Pershing and Wilson address and review troops at Humes; also shows Gens. Liggett, McAndrew, Nolan, and Harts; Adm. Grayson; and French Amb. Jusserand. Reel 3 also shows the review. Artillery and supply train horses perform at a show in Nogent. Gene Summerall watches aerial acrobatics of 99th Aero Squadron. Saddle horses hurdle and run races. Gens. Summerall, Wright, and Liggett attend a football game at Bar-sur-Aube. A horse show and stage play are presented. Gens. Gordon, Drum, Upton, and Allen pose at Veuxhaulles. Gens. Pershing, Morton, and Upton decorate, inspect, and review the Div. at Fresnes. Shows a baseball game. Brit. Gen. Haig reviews 116th Inf. at Chaumont.

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