Card no 453 - Danielle
War poster for books
Country Card Sent From: USA
Place that Card Sender Lives: Omaha, Nebraska
Date Received: 21st March 2013
Distance Travelled: 4,122 miles
Time Taken: 5 days
The Brodie helmet worn by this soldier was in use in both the First and Second World Wars so I would need to identify the rifle to be able to tell which war this was for. That’s beyond me. Perhaps there is another clue in there that someone can tell me about.
These were two of the stamps –
I would have automatically assumed it was WWII but now you have me doubting. Great postcard though.
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I would say World War I.
Super - thanks David.
DeleteThe information indicates it was creayted by C B (Charles Buckles)Falls, 1874-1960, artist
Date Created/Published: [between 1918 and 1923]