Destroyed bridge across the Marne River in Chateau Thierry, France. It was blown up by the French on June 9th, resulting in the death of numerous German soldiers. The photograph was taken on July 21, 1918, by Sgt. Jackson, It was received on August 24, 1918. Approved by the Censor on August 6, 1918.


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Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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