"SOLDIER, REST; THY WARFARE O'ER, DREAM OF BATTLEFIELDS NO MORE"
Death, who has been looking over their shoulders for a long time, has attained another objective. Lieutenant Chaplain Finell, 123rd Machine Gun Battalion, 33rd Division, is performing his daily duty—last rites for the dead.
 
"ACH! GOTT IM HIMMEL!"
A parade of German prisoners of war, carrying their own wounded men, was always moving toward the rear of the American lines. The cry of a wounded enemy is almost as nerve-racking as the cry of one's own wounded soldiers.


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