Lieutenant H. Pritchard and Lieutenant Dwight J. Skinner of the 168th Infantry Division (formerly 3rd Iowa Infantry Division) from the 42nd Division are seen in this photograph. They are observing the aftermath of a direct hit from one of our 75mm shells on a German supply wagon, resulting in its destruction and the death of the driver. The wagon and its contents were scattered several feet from the impact point. The image was taken in the Ardennes region of France. This photograph was released by the Censor on December 23, 1918. A military historian annotator labeled this image with Li
Lieutenant H. Pritchard and Lieutenant Dwight J. Skinner of the 168th Infantry Division (formerly 3rd Iowa Infantry Division) from the 42nd Division are seen in this photograph. They are observing the aftermath of a direct hit from one of our 75mm shells on a German supply wagon, resulting in its destruction and the death of the driver. The wagon and its contents were scattered several feet from the impact point. The image was taken in the Ardennes region of France. This photograph was released by the Censor on December 23, 1918. A military historian annotator labeled this image with Lieutenant Eikleberry's name and service cross award.
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