Lieutenant Sears is seen instructing his men, just a few days after their return from the front lines, in Pretz, Meuse, France. This photo, taken on October 22, 1918, shows Major Charles Sweeny using the soldiers' short repite time effectively. The image was passed by the censor, but the exact date is unknown.

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