Convalescent officers and men returning on the USS Wilhelmina are seen here disembarking from the ship at Pier 45. Ambulances are stationed at the pier, ready to transport them. This photograph was taken on March 5, 1919, by Sgt. Lyon. (Note: The official military identification number for this image is 41561.)

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