An American and a British soldier with two Italian boys under a Christmas tree on Christmas day 1944 near Scarperia, Italy
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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553.Photograph. An American and a British soldier with two Italian boys under a Christmas tree on Christmas day 1944 near Scarperia, Italy. '25 Dec. 1944. 5/MM-44-32336. Fifth Army, Scarperia Area, Italy. Sgt. Basil Irwin, a 13th Corps signalman from Salisbury, England, and T/4 John Boyd, attached to 13th Corps Signals, from Chicago, Ill. entertain two little Italian boys at their own Christmas tree. Photo by Levine. 3131 Signal Service Co.' Scarperia Area, Italy. 25 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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Scarperia
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44.000
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11.350
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Christmas decorations--Italy
Christmas trees--Italy
Christmas presents--Italy
Children--Italy