American troops cross the Belgium border on November 20, 1918, and are greeted by cheering civilians in the town of Aubauge. The first American troops are accompanied by a band playing music, and the colors of their unit are proudly waving. The town has been decorated to commemorate this historic occasion. Photograph captured by Sgt. McAuley.

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