Soldiers loading American wounded onto a hospital train near Souilly, Meuse, France. The photograph shows Sgt. Eikleberry from the 8th C Company overseeing the loading process. The casualties were a result of the offensive on the Verdun sector, and several German prisoners were also captured during this operation. The image was taken on September 28, 1918, and is classified as not for publication, intended only for official use.

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