Entrance to a telephone advance exchange in a dugout at Cheiry Chartreuve during World War I. The operators seen in the image are Pvt. Jos. Brown, Cpl. James Bagenloch, and Pvt. Ludwig Fitinghoff, all serving in the 8th Field Signal Bn. The photograph was taken on August 10, 1918, by Pvt. Dunn and received on September 10, 1918. It was passed by the censor, but the specific date is unknown.

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