Pvt. R. W. Young at A. Henry Disston and Sons in Philadelphia. Gun shield for 75 gun being prepared for delivery. Shields are tested by firing at them with army rifles at a distance of 55 yards. Any cracks result in rejection. Bullet marks can be seen on each shield. Censored by on Dec. 2, 1918.

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