Soldier taking a pigeon from a Four Bird Infantry basket at the 2nd Corps Signal School in Chatillon Sur Seine, Cote d'Or, France during World War One. The pigeon was likely being used for communication purposes. This photograph was taken by Sergeant Bernard Levey of the Signal Corps.

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