Soldiers from the 2nd Engineers, are shown packing their belongings into a Sumber H Delouser machine in Polcourt, France during World War One. The machine, weighing 14 tons and with a heat of 238, is used to destroy "cooties." Pvt. Moore, Pvt. Chaplin, and Black from the Supply Co. 5th are visible in the photograph. Caption information is approved by Censor.


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