A photograph depicting the 9th Machine Gun Battalion, 3rd Division, detraining at Montmirail, France on May 31, 1918. The battalion was en route to assist in stopping the German drive on Paris. The photograph was taken by Sgt. A. C. Duff and issued with the approval of A. E. P. Censor on June 24, 1918. Forts.

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Size: 8293px × 5606px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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