POSTCARDS
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Many military post cards were used for GIs in training to send notes to family and friends.
Browning Related
Images
1919 on a wheeled cart
Cartoon
postcard
Browning 1895 on Harley Davidson motorcycle
Armored machine gun
car with Browning
1917 training at
Fort George Meade
Machine gun training at
Fort Ord, California
1917 gun crew
1917 on 1917A1 tripod
1919 training at Camp Edwards.
Note brass traversing ring on
early M2 tripod head
Browning 1917
.50 caliber water-cooled training at Fort Eustis, Virginia
Browning 1917
1895s at Chillicoth, Ohio.
1919 on Jeep.
22,500 officers & men,
600 machine guns. Camp
Hancock, GA, 1918.
1917s at Camp Smith
1917
Aircraft and Gunnery School Images
French Aeroplane with
1" rapid fire gun
This is one of the most colorful cards, and therefore most sought after.
A cadet climbing into his gunners position behind a Browning ANM2.
Ready for target practice, Tyndall Army Air Field.
More cadet training at Tyndal Army Air Field
Miscellaneous
MG Images
MG training with Maxim at
Fort Sam Huston, San
Antonio, TX
Anti aircraft Maxims
Belgian dogs bringing
Maxims up to the line.
Captured German Maxims
in town square
Movie still with Vickers
German soldiers and Maxims
German soldiers with Maxim
Maxim on a sledge mount
Belgian Dogs towing Maxims on wheeled carts.
Twin MG34s
37mm Maxim
Pom-Pom on carriage mount. At 300 RPM, this was a devastating weapon
Captured Maxim on sledge mount. Note bullet holes in water jacket
Germans transporting a
sled mounted Maxim
Motorcycle Corps.
Shielded Hotchkiss MG
on early Harley Davidson
GIs training with Maxim
Belgian wheeled armored
vehicle with Belgian machine gun
Germans in spiked
helmets with Maxim
Dachau began as a military camp. It became a consentration camp the year this card was released.
Japanese with a Type 96 MG
Japanese with captured weapons. Can you ID them all?
Hotchkiss Benet-Mercie Model 1909
A French St. Etienne.
British Vickers
