German and Italian prisoners carrying fellow wounded soldier, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. German and Italian prisoners carrying fellow wounded soldier. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-3646." Official caption on reverse: "Signal Corps Photo 16 Apr 1944 (Beachhead-Italy) Prisoners of Allied raiders! German and Italian prisoners, captured in lightning Allied raid deep into German territory, carry one of their wounded past American tank knocked out by a mine. This is behind the German lines. Signal Corps Radio Telephoto from Italy." Italy. 16 April 1944
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From the service of Brigadier General Terence John Tully, a West Point graduate, Signal Officer during the African landings, Chief Signal Officer, Allied Force Headquarters Africa/Italy for all Mediterranean operations. Tully served with the Signal Corps in Italy and North Africa documenting the 5th Army specifically. Later he was Commander of Camp Crowder, Missouri.
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Italia
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42.833
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12.833
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Prisoners of war--German--Italy
Prisoners of war--Italian--Italy
Tanks (Military science)--American--Italy
Medical aspects of war--Italy
War casualties--Italy
Rural areas--Italy
Litters--Italy