French naval armoured cars at Magincourt, 24 May 1915.
Early in the war armoured cars (and aircraft) in most armies were part of the naval service. It wasn’t until 1917-18 that they were transferred to the army.
A US Army soldier from 1st Battalion, 312th Regiment, 78th Infantry Division alongside a soldier from the French 320th Infantry Regiment, 4th Army pose for a photo at Boult-aux-Bois, Ardennes in France. November 3, 1918. (Color by Richard White).
