The image shows Pvt. Grunelle of the 102nd Engrs. constructing a dugout for telephone and telegraph communication. The dugout will provide protection from shells under 8". The location is about 4 miles from the front line and is frequently shelled. The photograph was taken on August 20, 1918, and received on November 3, 1918. It has been approved by the censor.

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