[ 1910s Japan - WWI Japanese Red Cross Mission ] Wounded soldiers at a mission of the Japanese Red Cross Society at the temporary hospital Hopital Benevole 4 bis, in Paris, during WWI. The hospital was located at the Astoria Hotel at rue de Presbourg. The Japanese Red Cross ran it from February 15, 1915 (Taisho 4) through July 1, 1916 (Taisho 5). Original text: "Mission de la Croix-Rouge Japonaise. Hôpital Bénévole, no 4 bis. Grande Salle de Blessés.". 20th century vintage postcard.