Men from the 117th Trench Mortar Battery in the 42nd Division, located in Neuilly, France, are seen manning a trench mortar in this photograph. They are receiving instructions in range finding. The image was taken on February 4, 1918, by a photographer from the Signal Corps of the United States Army. This photograph was censored and released by the War College Division on March 14, 1918.

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