The Snapshots in Time Collection
Handwritten WWI Letter Page, Pvt. Willis W. Wagener, 1st Gas Regiment, A.E.F. France — 'Letter 25,' Page G
A page from a personal letter written by Private Willis W. Wagener of the 1st Gas Regiment, American Expeditionary Forces, while serving in France during World War I. In it, he shares a humorous account of learning French and encountering a local street musician, offering a personal counterpoint to the hardships of frontline chemical warfare service. Project: 218249