Post-WWI - 1919: 36th & 78th Division Entertainment; Field & Track; Football; Boarding Ships
Intertitle: Bar-sur-Aube, France 11Mar19 Entertainers of 111th Sanitary Train, 36th Div. Dancing, The girl: Sgt. E.H. Boughton...
03:00:50 Couple dancing outdoors to piano & small orchestra of soldiers. MCU woman gesturing.
03:01:13 intertitle: Tonnerre, Yonne, France 15Mar19 1st Army Corps Field & Track Meet... 1st Corps includes 36th, 78th, & 80th Divisions.
03:01:34 Troops around field, soldiers make up packs & inspected by judges.
03:01:57 Intertitle: Semi-finals of bayonet fencing contest. w/ padded poles.
03:02:20 Intertitle: ...36th Division in wig-wag & semaphore contests... Soldiers perform & judged.
03:02:01 Intertitle: Wall scaling contest between 36th & 78th Divisions.
03:03:56 Intertitle: The Lost Shoe Race... Soldiers fight to get shoes out of box, put them on, MCU.
03:04:27 Intertitle: Demonstration of litter bearers... Medics run to soldiers, bandage, carry them off on litters
03:05:17 Intertitle: Bar-sur-Aube, France 21Mar19 Football Game for championship between 36th Div, 1st Army & 7th Div., 2nd Army. 2nd US Cavalry escort & guard of King Albert & Queen Elizabeth of Belgium...
03:05:44 Cavalry arriving,
03:05:54 Intertitle: King & Queen, Gen. Pershing, Lt. Gen. Hunter Liggett arrive...
03:06:09 Limousine arrives & Generals out; limo arrives w/ King & Queen. Other VIPs.
03:06:43 Intertitle: Royal party taking their places...
03:06:49 Into viewing box, seated.
03:07:07 Intertitle: Enlisted men’s grandstand... Pan waving officers. Game played seen from ground, muddy field. Half-time w/ marching band & others. 2nd half w/ shots in front of VIP stand & grandstand. VIPs leaving.
03:09:27 Intertitle: Melisey, Yonne, France 09Apr19 Distinguished Service Cross to heroes of 36th Div.
03:09:43 Pershing pinning medals, shaking hands. Pershing reviews mass of troops.
03:11:22 Intertitle: Members of 131st F.A., 36th Div, boarding USS Aeolus (ID-3005) at Dock No. 3. (Bordeaux)
03:11:32 High angle, lines of troops marching. Ornate stern of liner, pan to troops up gangway. GOOD
03:12:13 Intertitle: Batteries D & E, 131st...boarding the Aeolus. View from above & below.
03;12:44 Intertitle: 111th Trench Mortar Battery boarding the USS Dekalb (ID-3010). High angle gangway & on filled deck. The End.
Post-WW1; Entertainers; Returning Soldiers; Royalty; Awards; Troop Ships; Navy Transport;
NOTE: Aeolus was formerly North German Lloyd liner SS Grosser Kurfurst, seized in NYC, 1917, & converted to troop ship. USS DeKalb, formerly German mail ship Prinz Eitel Friedrich, overstayed in Newport News, Virginia in 1915 & was interned by US. When US entered war US Customs seized & transferred to US Navy.
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Post-WWI - 1919: 36th & 78th Division Entertainment; Field & Track; Football; Boarding Ships Intertitle: Bar-sur-Aube, France 11Mar19 Entertainers of 111th Sanitary Train, 36th Div. Dancing, The girl: Sgt. E.H. Boughton... 03:00:50 Couple dancing outdoors to piano & small orchestra of soldiers. MCU woman gesturing. 03:01:13 intertitle: Tonnerre, Yonne, France 15Mar19 1st Army Corps Field & Track Meet... 1st Corps includes 36th, 78th, & 80th Divisions. 03:01:34 Troops around field, soldiers make up packs & inspected by judges. 03:01:57 Intertitle: Semi-finals of bayonet fencing contest. w/ padded poles. 03:02:20 Intertitle: ...36th Division in wig-wag & semaphore contests... Soldiers perform & judged. 03:02:01 Intertitle: Wall scaling contest between 36th & 78th Divisions. 03:03:56 Intertitle: The Lost Shoe Race... Soldiers fight to get shoes out of box, put them on, MCU. 03:04:27 Intertitle: Demonstration of litter bearers... Medics run to soldiers, bandage, carry them off on litters 03:05:17 Intertitle: Bar-sur-Aube, France 21Mar19 Football Game for championship between 36th Div, 1st Army & 7th Div., 2nd Army. 2nd US Cavalry escort & guard of King Albert & Queen Elizabeth of Belgium... 03:05:44 Cavalry arriving, 03:05:54 Intertitle: King & Queen, Gen. Pershing, Lt. Gen. Hunter Liggett arrive... 03:06:09 Limousine arrives & Generals out; limo arrives w/ King & Queen. Other VIPs. 03:06:43 Intertitle: Royal party taking their places... 03:06:49 Into viewing box, seated. 03:07:07 Intertitle: Enlisted men’s grandstand... Pan waving officers. Game played seen from ground, muddy field. Half-time w/ marching band & others. 2nd half w/ shots in front of VIP stand & grandstand. VIPs leaving. 03:09:27 Intertitle: Melisey, Yonne, France 09Apr19 Distinguished Service Cross to heroes of 36th Div. 03:09:43 Pershing pinning medals, shaking hands. Pershing reviews mass of troops. 03:11:22 Intertitle: Members of 131st F.A., 36th Div, boarding USS Aeolus (ID-3005) at Dock No. 3. (Bordeaux) 03:11:32 High angle, lines of troops marching. Ornate stern of liner, pan to troops up gangway. GOOD 03:12:13 Intertitle: Batteries D & E, 131st...boarding the Aeolus. View from above & below. 03;12:44 Intertitle: 111th Trench Mortar Battery boarding the USS Dekalb (ID-3010). High angle gangway & on filled deck. The End. Post-WW1; Entertainers; Returning Soldiers; Royalty; Awards; Troop Ships; Navy Transport; NOTE: Aeolus was formerly North German Lloyd liner SS Grosser Kurfurst, seized in NYC, 1917, & converted to troop ship. USS DeKalb, formerly German mail ship Prinz Eitel Friedrich, overstayed in Newport News, Virginia in 1915 & was interned by US. When US entered war US Customs seized & transferred to US Navy.