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[Grave marker engraved with Iron Cross and several names]
Photograph of grave marker engraved with an Iron Cross and several names, circa 1917-1919.Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero Squadron during World War I, circa 1917-1919.

[Deceased soldier in field]
Photograph of a deceased soldier in a field, circa 1918.

[Cross marking gravesite of American aviator]
Photograph of a cross marking the gravesite of an American aviator, France, circa 1918. The cross reads: " U.S. Don-Johnston, Lieutenant Aviateur, 17/9/18."

[Dead body in trench]
Photograph of a dead body in a trench, likely in France, circa 1918. Two soldiers are visible in the distance walking across the battlefield.

[Dead bodies lying in trench]
Photograph of dead bodies lying in a trench, France, circa 1918.Inscription on verso: "German trench. France. WWI."

[Dead bodies lying in trench]
Photograph of dead bodies lying in a trench, France, circa 1918.Inscription on verso: "German dead, burial trench. France. WWI."

[Dead bodies on battlefield]
Photograph of dead bodies on a battlefield, France, circa 1918.Inscription on verso: "No man's land after the fray. France. WWI."

[Quentin Roosevelt's body lying next to wreckage of Nieuport 28 C1 aircraft]
Photograph of Quentin Roosevelt's body lying next to the wreckage of his Nieuport 28 C1 aircraft, circa July 1918.Inscription on album page: "Roosevelt's death."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums,…

[Sunken road lined with dead bodies and debris]
Photograph of a sunken road lined with dead bodies and debris, France, July 19, 1918.Included caption: "A slightly sunken road used by the Germans as a trench and trench mortar position, captured by French and Americans in their advance. The deserted…

[Dead bodies lying in trench]
Photograph of dead bodies lying in a trench, likely in France, circa 1918-1919.Part of the Irwin Bryan Meyers Photograph Album, an album containing 129 photographs related to Meyers's service as an airplane mechanic in France during and after World…
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