Army cook sharpening kitchen knife in California on 25 February 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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US serviceman and army cook sharpening kitchen knife. "2-25-44. Hussey. T/5 James T. Tyson sharpening one of Mess Hall knives with his pet motor took grinder. Co. 'I', 322nd Inf., 3rd Bn. 168-L-44-724." Army Signal Corps photograph. Photographer: Hussey. Probably Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 25 February 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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San Luis Obispo
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35.267
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-120.650
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Knives--California
Military camps--American--California