A footbridge constructed across the Marne River near Mesy, France during World War One by Co. F, 6th Engineers, 3rd Division, using empty gasoline drums. The image was taken on July 24, 1918, by Pvt. J. E. Gibbon. This caption is based on information found in the description of the photograph.

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