Creation Date

1917 – 1919

Description

Among George Perry's possessions was found this poster detailing the life of the soldier during World War I. It contains paintings of leaving home, drilling, trench life, fighting, artillery duels, being awarded, coming home and returning to the family. At the center of the poster is the portrait of an officer. Underneath his portrait is "For Home and Country." The background of the poster is red, white and blue. There are also drawings of a battleship, soldier, sailor and anchor in the background. "For Home and Country" is also written at the bottom of the page in gold lettering.