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ORIGINAL! RARE! WW1 CHINESE LABOUR CORPS TRANSLATOR with U.S. A.S.C. SOLDIERS PHOTO POSTCARD RPPCRARE! A WW1 CHINESE LABOUR CORPS (C.L.C.) TRANSLATOR (BACK ROW 2nd FROM RIGHT)WITH U.S.ARMY SERVICE CORPS (A.S.C.) NUMBERED COMPANIES2 & 28SOLDIERS, PART OF THE ARMY SERVICE CORPS WHICH WAS A COMPONENT OF THE 'SERVICES OF SUPPLY' (S.O.S.) AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCESAND 2 FRENCH SOLDIERS POSE FOR A GROUP PHOTO IN FRANCE DURING THE WAR.PHOTO POSTCARD RPPC.
(THE BRITISH AND FRENCH RECRUITED OVER 140,000 CHINESE LABOUR CORPS (C.L.C.) WORKERS FROM CHINA FOR THE WAR IN FRANCE AND BELGIUM TO FREE UP FRONT LINE TROOPS BY PERFORMINGSUPPORT WORK AND MANUAL LABOR.)POSTALY UNUSED.
PERIOD MESSAGE ON THE REVERSE:
Well, dear grand’mother, how are you?
Still fine, I hope.
I’m sending to you the picture of my
former Company (#'d. Service Co. Nos. 2 & 28 A.S.C)
Chinese). I’ve been with them 13 months
as an Interpreter.
Look at the funny faces of the fellows
from your dear country—All merry and lucky!
Well, dear grand’mother, hoping that you have
got my letter I send to you my love and kisses
Gaston
VERY SHARP FOCUS WITH VERY IS VERY FINE THROUGHOUT WITH SOME LIGHT HANDLING FROM ITS 106 YEARS.
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