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2016.08 Nancy Warren Lyle Collection

Nancy Warren Lyle Collection
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Caption: Image# 2016.08.01: Soldiers and sailors crowd every available inch of deck space on board USS Martha Washington (ID-3019) to watch a "smoker" (boxing match) at lower left.
Description: 7 photographs and 1 identification card from the donor’s father, Charles Laws Warren. Images are related to his service in the U.S. Navy and time on board the transport USS Martha Washington (ID-3019) during World War I. Shown are crowded troops on deck, a boxing match (smoker) and arrival at French port of St. Nazaire.
Accession #: 2016
Catalog #: 2016.08.01
Donor: Nancy Warren Lyle
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Circa this Year: 1918
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Wars & Conflicts
  • World War I 1917-1918
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