6th South African Armored Division soldiers near Bologna, Italy in December 1944
U.S. Army Signal Corp photograph, Gift in Memory of William F. Caddell, Sr., from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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491.Photograph. '8 Dec. 1944. 5/MM-44-31500. Fifth Army, Lagaro Area, Italy. Using the face of a sand-stone cliff, bales of hay and sand bags, gunner Aen. Christionsen, Cpl. G.H. Christian and bombardier H.B. Reid have built a rather snug little billet near their gun positions south of Bologna. They are members of the 6th South African Armored Division, and hail from Johannesburg, South Africa. Photo by Baker. 3131 Signal Service Co.' Lagaro Area, Italy. 8 December 1944
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Signal Corps photographs from the service of William F. Caddell, Sr. taken from the Fall of Rome through the end of the war.
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Lagaro
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44.217
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11.167
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Soldiers--American--Italy
Tents---Italy