2nd Lieutenant Henry Mattern, from Company D, 128th Infantry, was tragically killed on October 16th, 1918, during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. This photo, taken on August 1st, 1919, shows an 18th Bureau taken image (H number 2nd Lieutenant Henry Mattern, Company D, 120th Infantry, killed in action October 16th, 1918, during the Meuse-Argonne offensive. An unofficial note states that it is for official use only within the Army and mentions the lack of carnage in the area on a given day.

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