[Servicemen repairing roads in France]

Photograph of servicemen of the 318th Engineers, United States Army, repairing roads in the Bethincourt area of Meuse, France on October 5, 1918. An American observation balloon is visible in the distance.

Included caption: "Three hundred and Eighth Engineers repairing sheltered roads. American observation balloon in the distance and French artillery scattered about the fields of Bethincourt in the vicinity of Division headquarters. Road between Cuisy and Bethincourt, Meuse, France. Oct. 5, 1918."

Inscription: "24881."

Stamped in corner: "Signal Corps USA."

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