Battery F of the 140th Field Artillery is shown firing French 75 mm guns in Le Valdahon, Doubs, France. The commanding officer, Capt. Thomas H. Nickerson, supervises student officers during the exercise. Lieutenant Sears took this photograph on April 5, 1919, and it was received by the military on April 14, 1919.


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