The Fifth Infantry Division

    

    

World War I

 

 

   
 
 
     
 
     
 

 
     
 

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 HRA File No. B0209020000051
  

1919 Doughboy Poster. "The Homeward-Bound Smile." Caption reads: "Joseph C. Chase, the well known American artist, has recently returned from France where he was sent by the War Department to make portraits of the American generals. After completing this task he painted fifty doughboy heroes who had won the Distinguished Service Cross." Some of these original portraits by J.C. Chase hang in the armed forces history collection of the Division of Military and Diplomacy, National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center at 14th Street and Constitution Avenue N.W., Washington, D.C.