American soldiers constructing a jetty at Base 5 in Brest, Finistere, France. The photograph, taken on December 24, 1918, shows troops unloading and installing loose lumber on the jetty under the orders of Captain Mecloud of the Engrs. 3-4. The location is S. Lake Wimico at Jety de l'Est.

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