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General Baden-Powell and a detachment of his Boy Scouts furnish an afternoon's entertainment for the wounded Amer. soldiers at the American hospital at Tottenham, near London. General Baden-Powell congratulates one of the scouts on the valor of his father, who has just received the Victoria Cross

General Baden-Powell, and a detachment of his Boy Scouts stage an afternoon's entertainment under the auspices of the Red Cross in the grounds at Tottenham, near London. General Baden-Powell reviewing the Boy Scouts. About five hundred American convalescent wounded from the hospital witnessed the review and many of them took part in the program of field sports which followed it

General Baden-Powell, and a detachment of his Boy Scouts stage an afternoon's entertainment under the auspices of the Red Cross in the grounds at Tottenham, near London. General Baden-Powell reviewing the Boy Scouts. About five hundred American convalescent wounded from the hospital witnessed the review and many of them took part in the program of field sports which followed it

The Secretary of War, Newton D. Baker, visits American wounded at the American Hospital in Dartford, near London, and distributes Red Cross comforts. It was a drizzling London Sunday afternoon but a number of the convalescents met Secretary Baker down the lawn as he came up towards the hospital buildings with General John Biddle (commanding the American forces in Great Britain and General F.A. Winter, commanding the American Medical Corps in Great Britain.) General Winter, on the left, comes from Broad Run, Virginia; General Biddle, on the right in long ulster, comes from Detroit

Brigadier General James R. Hemly (left) reads a Unit Award from the Department of Health and Human Services to Sergeant First Class Anderson (center) during the closing ceremony that marks the end of the Joint Task Force (JTF) mission Operation PROVIDE REFUGE. It was held at the Kosovar refugee Welcome Center in the "Freedom Village". General Thomas A. Schwartz, Commander Forces Command, stands to the right. During PROVIDE REFUGE the JTF was prepared to receive, house and process up to 20,000 ethnic Albanian refugees. The refugee "Freedom Village" was set up in the old brigade area of Fort Dix

Boy's Activities - Personnel - General Baden-Powel and a detachment of his Boy Scouts stage oan afternoon's entertainment under the auspices of the Red Cross in the grounds at Tottenham, near London

The Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Mr. Gordon R. England, presents the Navy Cross to US Navy (USN) Hospitalman (HN) Luis E. Fonseca, Jr., during a ceremony held by the Flag Pole onboard the Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, North Carolina (NC). The Corpsman was honored for his actions in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM while serving with Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) Platoon (PLT), Company (CO) C, 1ST Battalion (BN), 2nd Marines (MAR), Task Force Tarawa, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF)

Corporal Jack Bathgate of New Haven, Conn., a member of Company C, 102nd U.S. Infantry, one of the first American prisoners to reach England from Germany. Photographed at Red Cross headquarters in London. In his right hand he is holding a piece o fblack war bread two inches square whish with a bowl of watery soup comprised a "meal" in the German prison camp. In his left hand is a piece of brown-colored soap issued by the Germans once a week. Bathgate was among the 183 Americans captured b the Germans at Seichoprey in the early days of America's participation in the war

Colonel L.S. Hughes of Frankfort, Ky., commanding officer of the American Red Cross Military hospital at Sarisbury Court near Southampton, England, talking with a group of American Red Cross officers at the entrance to the hospital on "Opening Day" when his first patients were received. The hospital was built for the American Army by the Red Cross and will have accomodation for 3,000 patients. Colonel Hughes without overcoat. The two Red Cross officers are Major Foster H. Rockwell of Washington, D.C. and Major Joseph M. Hartfield of New York

General Baden-Powell and a detachment of his Boy Scouts furnish an afternoon's entertainment for the wounded Amer. soldiers at the Amer. hospital at Tottenham, near London. The hero of the afternoon's entertainment was a Scotch soldier, a resident of Tottenham, who has just been awarded the Victoria Cross for valor on the Western Front. Col. John B. Anderson of Austin, Texas, the commander of the hospital, stands next to him. General Baden-Powell is just behind the Scotchman, directly under the Amer. flag

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Title and note information from Red Cross caption card.

Group title: Personnel, U.S. in England.

On caption card: D-42.

Data: Atlantic Div. 11/18. Lone Scout Chicago, Ill. Boy's Life. The Boy Scout's Mag. New York City. 12/18.

Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952.

General information about the American National Red Cross photograph collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.anrc

Temp note: Batch 21

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01/01/1918
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american red cross england london glass negatives photo general baden powell afternoon entertainment tottenham scotch soldier boy scouts soldiers victoria cross western front ultra high resolution high resolution illinois casualties wwi world war i ww1 military colonel great britain new york city new york london england world war two second world war flag library of congress