Lieutenant Jackson of the Signal Corps took this photograph on November 7, 1918, depicting Major General George W. Read, commanding general of the 2nd Army Corps, and Major General John F. O'Ryan, commanding general of the 27th Division, in Corbie, Somme, France. The photograph was passed by the censor but does not have a specific issue date. These generals played a significant role in breaking the Hindenburg Line in the Cambrai St. Quentin district.

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