soldier Sgt. 1st Cl., C. H. White, of the 117th Sn Th Fld Hosp in Baccarat, France, is seen using a portable sterilizer to remove cooties from clothing. This photograph was taken on May 4, 1918, and released by the censor on June 10, 1918. British forces were also involved in the sterilization efforts.


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License: Licensed
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