Soldiers raising 188 shells for 400 m/m guns through the roof of an ammunition car using a hoisting crane. The shells are then loaded onto the pan and placed into the gun. This activity took place on May 15, 1918 in North Mailly, France, as part of the 53rd Coast Artillery Corps, Batteries A & C. The image was censored and released by the on June 21, 1918.


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