American Red Cross - Canteens - American Red Cross Canteen at Liverpool. One of the American Red Cross rolling Canteens at the "Landing Stage Station" in Liverpool, where thousands of American soldiers and sailors and nurses have obtained their first taste of Englands' famous war bread. American Red Cross nurses, the last to arrive in England, got a hasty meal before the train left for London. They are on their way to France to serve with the army of occupation