Battery C, 6th Field Artillery, fired the first shot for America on the Lorraine front. A shell case flying through the air and a new shell sliding into the breech in the same fraction of a second. Beaumont, France. September 12, 1918. Sgt. J. A. Marshall. (Army)

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