The image shows the grave of a dispatch dog who was shot while attempting to escape. The photograph was taken on April 14, 1918, in Ancerviller, France. The dog belonged to the 166th Regiment Infantry, formerly known as the 4th Regiment Infantry of the Ohio National Guard. The photographer of the image is Sgt. 1st Cl. Chas. H. White, This information was received on May 22, 1918.

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