2nd Lt. H. S. Drucker is shown in this photograph, taken on Jan 2, 1919. The image captures the moment where soldiers eagerly read the morning newspapers for news about the Armistice. The picture was taken in front of the 101st Field Artillery (formerly 1st , and dotachments New England Artillery), 26th Division, located between Flabas and Ville Derant Chaumont, Meuse, France. The photo has been approved by the censor, although the exact date of approval is unknown.

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Size: 8446px × 5749px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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