Description: signed RPPC, train arrival. 1917.excellent condition.stamped infantry, inscribed.Millard Crane oct 2 1917 Camp Funston is a U.S. Army training camp located on Fort Riley, southwest of Manhattan, Kansas. The camp was named for Brigadier General Frederick Funston (1865–1917). It is one of sixteen such camps established at the outbreak of World War I.Construction began during the summer of 1917 and eventually encompassed approximately 1,400 buildings on 2,000 acres (8.1 km2). The Camp Funston garrison was administered by the 164th Depot Brigade, commanders of which included George King Hunter. Depot brigades were responsible for receiving, housing, equipping, and training enlistees and draftees, and for demobilizing them after the war.
Price: 40 USD
Location: Highland Park, Illinois
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Type: Real Photo (RPPC)
Region: Kansas
Country: USA
Theme: Militaria
Year Manufactured: 1917
City: Manhattan Kansas
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Postage Condition: Posted
Subject: World War I (1914-1918)
