America in World War I: Jewish soldiers attending religious services at Chaumont, American G H...

Jewish soldiers attending religious services at Chaumont, American G H Q. The French officer, wearing a beard, at the left of the picture is Captain A Levy, Mayor of Chaumont. His wife sits next to him. The American officer, wearing a garrison cap, next to Madame Levy, is Rabbi Jacob Kohn of New York City. Both American and French soldiers attended this service of their common religion. Illustration for US Official Pictures of the World War, showing America's Participation, selected from the official files of the War Department by William E Moore and James C Russell (Pictoria Bureau, 1920). Gravure printed.