Secretary of War Newton D. Baker inspects American Red Cross activities in England. The Secretary was very much interested in watching the men adjusting their cumbersome kits, and suggested to one of the sergeants that he would like to try one of them on himself. Colonel Samuel Jones, was an interested spectator as Mr. Baker, in the midst of a group of the enlisted men, lifted up a full pack and adjusted it on his shoulders

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Eng.
Group title: General, Eng.
Data: Pacific Div. 10/28/18. New England Div. 10/28/18. Potomac Div. 10/28/18. Lake Division. 10/28/18. Atlantic Div. 10/28/18.
Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952.
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Temp note: Batch 21