Postcard from Paul C. Arnold to Claud Arnold, August 15, 1919, Brest, France

This document is a postcard from Paul C. Arnold to Claud Arnold dated 8/15/19 from Brest, France. The postcard shows a black and white image of a photograph taken by the photographer Henri Manuel of French Marshal Ferdinand Foch dressed in military uniform with a caption of "Maréchal FOCH"...

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Main Author: Arnold, Paul C.; Manuel, Henri
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/white01,128
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Summary:This document is a postcard from Paul C. Arnold to Claud Arnold dated 8/15/19 from Brest, France. The postcard shows a black and white image of a photograph taken by the photographer Henri Manuel of French Marshal Ferdinand Foch dressed in military uniform with a caption of "Maréchal FOCH" and a second caption of "PHOTO H. MANUEL". Paul C. Arnold writes that he is passing through Brest, France on his return home. The White family has ties back to the Arnold family through Stella Arnold White. Arnold family siblings Stella Arnold White, Paul C. Arnold, Claud Arnold, and Ada Arnold Sides stayed in close contact throughout their adult lives. Stella Arnold White married Leonard H. White Sr., an inventor who started the Birmingham Fabricating Company. During the First World War, Paul Arnold served in the military with the American Expeditionary Forces and saw action in France. Leonard H. White Sr. also enlisted during the First World War but was not sent overseas.