A group of German prisoners of war at Prisoner of War Enclosure Bo. 1 in St. Pierre des Corps, France. They are seen surrendering their heavier equipment, such as knapsacks, overcoats, and helmets, in the Receiving Enclosure before being escorted to the Classification Enclosure. The photograph was taken by Pvt. Eddy on October 5, 1918, and approved by the censor.


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