50,000th officer candidate on obstacle course at Fort Benning, Georgia on 13 September 1944
U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift in Memory of Maurice T. White, from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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1650. '13 Sept 44. Milgrom. The 50,000 O.C. Angus McIntosh, going over the hand over hand swing on the 3rd STR, Obstacle Course, Harmony Church, Fort Benning, Georgia. Candidate McIntosh hails from Minneapolis and according to O.C. officials has shown more improvement, (physically) than any other candidate in his class. 168-L-44-2896.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Milgrom. 13 September 1944
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From the collection of Maurice T. White, Captain in the 168th Signal Photographic Company, US Army Signal Corps. The collection consists of 2,000+ images of training exercises, predominantly documenting the 81st Infantry Division in the United States in 1944
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Fort Benning
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32.350
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-84.967
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Military officers--American--Georgia
Obstacles (Military science)--Georgia
Military training--Georgia