[Frank Luke standing next to wreckage of German aircraft]

Photograph of American fighter ace Frank Luke standing next to the wreckage of a German aircraft, Verdun, France, September 18, 1918.

Stamped in corner: "U.S. Signal Corps."

Inscription: "24393."

Inscription on back of frame: "Frank Luke, 21 victories WWI. NARA #: NWDNS 111-SC-23128 WWI #599."

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