African-American officers at their unit's field kitchen at Fort Benning, Georgia on 6 July 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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1357. '6 July 44. Sharetts. Second Lt. B.T. Layton (left) gives the daily menu to Mess Sgt. P. Landry (right) in the field kitchen of the 3496 Qm. Truck Company. This kitchen was set up while the 3496th was on Bivouac at Kings Pond Area, Fort Benning, Ga. 168-L-44-1637.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Sharetts. Fort Benning, Georgia. 6 July 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
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Military officers--American--Georgia
Military cookery--Georgia