As I said in the last post, there are a lot of photos that don't have dates, so I am placing them where I think the fit. There are no entries for May 1919.
Here are some photos from trip to Rheims, France that he took at some point in the Spring of 1919.
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| Ruins of Rheims 1919 |
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| Rheims Trip |
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| German Tank, Rheins |
He also went to Soissons:
June 1919
- Tuesday June 3rd, 1919:
- Leaft Paris June 3rd at 2-10 arrived at Lyons 11-30 p.m. stayed all night room 22 f.
- Wednesday June 4th, 1919:
- Caught train at 7-10 for Aiz les Bains. Arriving at 11 a.m. Leaft Aix at 2 p.m. for Chamberry + Les Eschelles had a blow out on the way. Wonderful scenery all taking the "route des alps." Engine running poorly. Got to Lyons at 6 o'clock. stayed all night.
- Thursday June 5th, 1919:
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| On road to Fontainebleau 1919 |
- Started at nine taking till eleven to find our way out. Stopped for Dinner at Roanne supper at Moulins. Engine stopped for want of gas 35 kilos from Nevers. Stayed in the ditch that night.
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| On road to Fontainebleau |
- Friday June 6th, 1919
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| Some Grouch |
- Took out the gas line and changed it along with the carbuetor everything in running order at 7 a.m. arrived at Nevers at 11 got an extra tire, fixed a leak in the gas line and had dinner. Everything going good till we had a blow out just north of Cosni fixed it in record time. Another blow out overtakes us. Taking two hours and a half to fix it. Arrived in Fortainbleau at 11 p.m. 59 kilos ran Paris made the distance in 2 1/2 hours going some with no lights. trip over 700 kilometer
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| Fontainbleau |
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| American Cemetery, "Beleau town" |
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