81st Infantry Division soldiers boarding LCVP's during amphibious training exercises at San Luis Obispo, California on15 March 1944.
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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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879. 81st Infantry Division soldiers boarding LCVP's during amphibious training exercises. '3-15-44. DuTiel. Soldiers of Co L, 3rd Group, 321st Inf 81st Div, carry their barracks bags and equipment along dock to 'mock-ups' prior to boarding LCVP's which will carry them to transports. Morro Bay, Calif. 168-L-44-878.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: DuTiel. Morro Bay / Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 15 March 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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Morro Bay
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35.350
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-120.833
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Military training--California
Soldiers--American--California
Landing craft--American--California