# THE 78TH DIVISION \[WORLD WAR I\]

THE 78TH DIVISION \[WORLD WAR I\] Produced: 1921 Description Reel 1, Gen. McRae poses at Fruges, Fr. Gen. McRae greets Gen. Read. 312th Inf. troops are inspected at Framecourt; supply trains are examined at Foufflin. Read and McRae view gas mask machine gun, and bayonet practice. Gens. McRae and Dean examine maps. Gens. Hersey, McRae, and Read watch the 309th Inf. at drill. The 311th Inf. drills at Chelers. Reel 2, Hersey, Read, and McRae observe gas mask drills. Machine guns are placed on carriages. Read, McRae, and Brit. Gen. Horne review the 78th at Rachicourt. McRae and Dean greet King George V and Brit. Gens. Horne, Anderson, and Peck at Rollencourt. POW's are marched into Rogeville. 309th and 78 308th F.A. and antiaircraft batteries fire. Reel 3, troops bivouac at La Chalade. The 303rd Field Signal Bn. attends religious services at Varennes. 303rd Engrs. build a bridge at Grandpre. Machine gun and artillery contests and a horse show are held at Tonnerre. Reel 4, chemical mortar shells are fired. Casual troops board the Roanoke; 311th Inf., the Mexican; 312th Inf., the Montpelier; and casuals, including wounded, the Zeelandia at Bordeaux. Gen. Dean poses on the Zeelandia. 309th Inf. board the Santa Paula. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/35470

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1921
- Genres: War, Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/111-m-78-r1)
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