Major Edward W. Thompson, a member of the 119th Field Artillery, sadly passed away on October 18, 1918. He sustained fatal wounds while serving during the Meuse-Argonne offensive. This photograph was taken on August 1, 1919. Please note that this image is not an official release and is for limited use only.

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Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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