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American Red Cross - Canteens - The midnight canteen Red Cross headquarters at 52 Grosvenor Gardens, London. Every American soldier who comes finds a place to sleep in London and there are hundreds of them every night, is welcomed at Red Cross Headquarters, where he gets a fine meal at the canteen counter, and then is given a sleeping place in halls or offices of the big building. The men sleep in long rows on the the floors and tables. This was done for several nights during the period following the signing of the armistice, until other arrangements could be made for taking care of the big influx of American son leave in London

American Red Cross - Canteens - The midnight canteen Red Cross headqua...

Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - Canteens Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American women in Glasgow enrolled for canteen and hostess duty under the banner of the American Red Cross. Their guests at the "Club" are mainly troops in transit, convalescent Americans from the Glasgow hospitals, and sailors in port for a few days. Glasgow has been the scene of several excellent ball games this fall, generally between army and navy teams, and the rival camps fraternize after the game around the canteen counter or the piano in the clubrooms

American women in Glasgow enrolled for canteen and hostess duty under ...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Group title: Canteen, England. On caption card: B-436. Data: Pa. Div. 1918. Atlantic Div. 4/19. New England Div. Central Div. 11/18. Mt. Potomac. S.W. Gulf. 19... More

Brest. Elisted Men and officers enjoying a dance in the American Red Cross canteen rest room at the embarkation pier in Brest shortly before going aboard the transports for home. The Red Cross workers dash from canteen counter to the dance room in a frantic effort to satisfy the hungry as well as the terpsichorean inclined

Brest. Elisted Men and officers enjoying a dance in the American Red C...

Caption from negative or negative sleeve: Brest. Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Guerin. Group title: Canteens U.... More