1917 Rotogravure WWI First American Casualties Thomas F Enright Alcedo Crew YNY3 AAG1 LF4A2B17C41

LF4A2B17C41

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Atlantic Ocean

the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris

This print features an image of a sculpture by William Rosenthal

1917 Rotogravure WWI First American Casualties Thomas F Enright Alcedo Crew YNY3 AAG1 LF4A2B17C41"First of America's Fighting Men Killed in War" This is an original 1917 duotone rotogravure from World War I with images of the first American casualties: Private Thomas F. Enright of Pittsburgh, PA; Private Merle D. Hay, a farmer from Iowa; Private James B. Gresham from Kentucky; and the crew of the converted yacht Alcedo which was sunk by a German submarine resulting in the loss of 21 men. CONDITION This 97+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++.