Sgt. A. C. Duff of the Corps unloading 155mm. shells at an Ammunition Dump near Montreuil, France. The photo was taken on June 15, 1918, and received on August 24, 1918. Correction to the caption was made by Capt. Parsons. The image shows the neutralization of leaking gas shells with chlorate of lime. The photo was passed by Censor on July 29, 1918. Additional notes indicate that it was issued with the number 46933.


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