Paul Pommer correspondence, 1917-01-03, World War I

Paul Pommer correspondence, 1917-01-03, World War I

Description:

Picture postcard from musketeer Paul Pommer, addressed to the family of Gust. (Gustav) Pommer in Frankfurt, Germany. Postmarked Bad Orb, Übungsplatz, January 3, 1917. The postcard's image is of the training camp at Bad Orb. Pommer writes about being happier than usual, and how that day the soldiers received better than usual rations. These include potato, sauerkraut, pork and more.

Collection: World War I and World War II: Personal Narratives
Rights:

Digital reproduction published by Western Michigan University Library and made available for private study, scholarship or research use under applicable U.S. Law. Access to digital reproductions provided by Special Collections at Zhang Legacy Collections Center, Western Michigan University.

Language: ger