Pvt. Gibbon of the Signal Corps captured this photograph on January 20, 1919. The image shows the path taken by the American Infantry into Montfaucon, Meuse, France. This area witnessed intense combat during World War I. The photograph received approval from the censor but the specific date of approval is unknown. Notes indicate that the photograph was issued under the number 34766.

---

Size: 8732px × 5849px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: .., ..., 1, 20, 1919, 20th, 23, 34/766, activities, advancements, aef, american, archives, army, battle, battlefield, battlefields, campaigns, censor, censorship, century, combat, desperate, documentary, documentation, effort, european, expeditionary, fighting, forces, france, gibbon, historic, historical, history, images, infantry, jan., life, memorabilia, meuse, military, montfaucon, movements, nov., number, operation, operations, path, pathway, photographer, photographic, photographs, pvt., region, service, soldier, soldiers, strategy, surrec, surrect, tactics, theater, trench, trenches, troop, troops, units, war, warfare, wartime, world, ww1