Cpl. Allan Hanson, a photographer in the , captured this image on August 1, 1918 during World War One. It depicts Private Ray E. Masters from Co. E., 128th Infantry, 2nd Bn., 32nd Division. Masters was the first person in his company to eliminate a sniper who had been causing trouble for several hours in No Man's Land. The photograph was taken in Austerlitz, Alsace, Germany and was approved by the censor on July 23, 1918.


Size: 8457px × 5670px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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