Col. William Hayward of the Three hundred and sixty-ninth Infantry is seen in this photograph, deciding a close play at the plate during a baseball game at an athletic meet in St. Nazaire, France. The 369th Regiment Infantry, formerly known as the 15th Colored Infantry of New York, participated in various field sports and games. The image was censored and released on March 14, 1918, by ISSUED NOTEB.

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