Children enthusiastically present Marines with flowers as a show of gratitude during World War One. The heartwarming moment was captured by the Signal Corps in 1918. This photograph, labeled 111-SC-4196, portrays the touching gesture between the civilians and military personnel during the war.

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Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
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