Soldiers salvaging a German water and electric power plant at Gercourt, Meuse, France. The plant, deemed impossible to restore by other engineers, is a unique combination of parts from various countries. Sgt 1cl John D. Gleason is in charge of the water supply detail. Taken on Oct. 12, 1918.

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