Early 20th century oil on canvas portrait painting of a WWI soldier by George William Drittler (1888 - 1973) New Jersey. Signed lower left corner, sitter identified on verso as 1st Lieut. Thompson M. Barker 1918 A.E.F. 1919. American Expeditionary Forces, 80th Division shoulder patch known as the Blue Ridge Division and WWI Victory ribbon bar. Major operations included the Battle of the Somme (1918), Meuse-Argonne, Battle of Saint-Mihiel. Unframed, repaired canvas tear bottom center.