Description: 1917 Godwin Ordway Military Officer in Paris France - Vtg Photo Condition: Used; original vintage condition with typical age-related wear including slight creases, surface marks, and fading. The back of the photograph has handwritten notes that provide additional historical context. Despite these signs of age, the photo maintains its visual appeal and historical significance, making it an ideal collectible for military historians and enthusiasts. Details:Year: 1917Subject/Theme: Godwin Ordway, U.S. Army ColonelPhotographer: UnknownMaterial: Glossy PaperColor: SepiaFeatures:Handwritten notes on the back referencing "Godwin Ordway, Louisville, KY, 1917" and an address in Paris, France (39 Rue de l'Université).Historical significance tied to Godwin Ordway’s distinguished military service.Ideal For: Collectors, historians, military enthusiastsSize: 2.5" x 4.25" Key Features:Authentic vintage photograph featuring Colonel Godwin Ordway in full military uniform.Taken during his service in France during World War I, circa 1917.Historical notes written on the back, linking the photograph to Louisville, KY, and Paris, France.Godwin Ordway, Sr. had a distinguished military career, transferring between Infantry, Cavalry, and Artillery units in the U.S. Army. He was a Second Lieutenant in the 10th U.S. Infantry and rose through the ranks to Colonel.A part of the Ordway family’s military legacy, with family members buried in Arlington National Cemetery, highlighting their significant contributions to U.S. military history.Rare and historically valuable image tied to an officer who contributed to America’s efforts in World War I. Why Buy This Item? This vintage photograph of Godwin Ordway, Sr. offers a unique glimpse into a key figure from America’s military history during World War I. Ordway’s military career and family legacy are both well-documented, with connections to Arlington National Cemetery. This photo captures a personal moment of a decorated U.S. officer stationed in Paris, France, offering collectors a rare piece of history. It’s a must-have for military history enthusiasts and those who collect World War I ephemera. Visit My Store: Check out more vintage items in my eBay store: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Kelly Vintage Market Shipping: Carefully packaged, shipped within 2 business days. Combined shipping available; contact me for a quote.
Price: 22.44 USD
Location: Lexington Park, Maryland
End Time: 2024-11-12T03:14:35.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region of Origin: United States
Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
