23128 - "Welcome!" French Village Man Greeting U.S. Infantry Doughboy, 1918 John Jenkins U.S. Marines a ‘cross-dressing’ cowboy but a

a ‘cross-dressing’ cowboy but a young ‘cowpoke’ who rides at the rear of the herd

This second position offered additional stability and was often used when traversing uneven ground

Most gunners operated the M60 machine gun although several other weapons were utilized and operated on HUEYS

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23128 - "Welcome!" French Village Man Greeting U.S. Infantry Doughboy, 1918 John Jenkins U.S. Marines a ‘cross-dressing’ cowboy but aThe Great War marked the first time in history the United States sent soldiers abroad to defend foreign soil. The French ecstatically welcomed the first wave of soldiers. Vive lAmerique! came the shouts at the edge of a Boulogne pier as Pershing steamed into port. In an emotional arrival ceremony at the Marquis de Lafayettes tomb, Col. Charles E. Stanton declared to the crowd, Lafayette, we are here! suggesting Americans had come to repay an old debt