Signal detachment from the 103rd Regiment, 26th Division, is seen setting up a "Blinker Station" at 4 in Torcy, France, on July 17, 1918, after its capture. In the image, a basket of pigeons can be observed nearby. The photograph was taken by Pvt. C. E. Painter and received on August 24, 1918. It was passed by the A. E. P. Censor on August 6, 1918.

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