Close-up photograph of American soldiers awarded the French Croix de Guerre for bravery during a raid on March 1, 1918. From left to right: 2nd Lieutenant JL Canby of the 18th Infantry, Sergeant William M Norton of Company I, 18th Infantry, Sergeant Patrick Walsh of Company I, 18th Infantry, and Private Buddie Pitman of Company M, 18th Infantry. Taken in Hermitage, France on March 3, 1918. Photograph released on April 20, 1918, by the War College Division.

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