Attendees stand at attention during a flag raising ceremony in Rome, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. Attendees stand at attention during a flag raising ceremony. Official caption on reverse: "4 July 1944 MM-5-44-7085 / Fifth Army, Rome area, Italy / Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson, Lt. Gen. Jacob L. Devers, Dep. Com. Med. Theatre of Oper., and Lt. Gen. Mark W. Clark C.G. of Fifth Army, at attention at formal retreat in Piazza Venezia, following Mr. Stimson's arrival in Rome. Photo by Yaskell / Army Pictorial Service." Rome, Italy. 4 July 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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Roma
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41.900
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12.483
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Military parades & ceremonies--Italy
Cabinet officers--Italy
Plazas--Italy
Buildings--Italy