Soldiers from the 9th Machine Gun Battalion, 3rd Division, are seen detraining at Montmirail, France on May 31, 1918. They were on their way to stop the German drive on Paris during World War I. The photograph, taken by Sgt. A. C. Duff, was received on July 6, 1918 and approved by the censor on June 24, 1918.

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