Soldiers from the 310th Engineers tear down walls of wrecked houses in Cheppy, Meuse, France to facilitate road repairs during World War One. The photograph was taken by Sgt. Eikelberry on October 29, 1918 and received on December 2, 1918. It is marked as cleared by the censor, but the exact date of clearance is unknown.


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Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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