Soldiers of the Signal Corps in Langres, France taking care of carrier pigeons. This photograph, numbered 12260 in the Signal Corps collection, shows a soldier bathing a pigeon in a pan with the symbol C E, symbolizing the Pigeon Section. The picture was taken on April 30th, 1918. PROD 3.

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