American medic attends to wounded Italian girl in Castellonorato, Italy, 1944

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Photograph. American medic attends to wounded Italian girl as her family stands nearby. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-5160." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps Photo-5-16-44-Italy! American medic tenderly dresses leg of young girl wounded in the Castellonorato area." Castellonorato, Italy. 16 May 1944

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From the service of Brigadier General Terence John Tully, a West Point graduate, Signal Officer during the African landings, Chief Signal Officer, Allied Force Headquarters Africa/Italy for all Mediterranean operations. Tully served with the Signal Corps in Italy and North Africa documenting the 5th Army specifically. Later he was Commander of Camp Crowder, Missouri.
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Castellonorato
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41.283
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13.683
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Girls--Italy
Medical personnel--American--Italy
Litters--Italy
Wounds & injuries--Italy
Medical aspects of war--Italy