Private H. V. Bell of the Chemical Warfare Service School captured this image on December 5, 1918, at Chaumont, Hte. Marne, France. The photograph shows the bursting of a 4" Stokes mortar bomb at rest, containing gas. It was approved by the censor and received on October 15, 1918.

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