A battalion passes in review at Fort Benning, Georgia on 14 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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1494. '14 July 44. Barry. A representative Battalion of the 71st Inf. Div. passes in review as 1st Lt. Milo D. Krichbaum and Pfc. E. L. Marlow, both of the 14th Infantry, stand with Maj. Gen. R. L. Spragins during ceremonies held at Tiger Field, Ft. Benning, Ga. Occasion was decoration of Lt. Krichbaum for gallantry in action in Southern Italy (he received the Oak Leaf Cluster to Silver Star); and Pfc. Marlow received the Combat Infantry Mans Medal for outstanding action in combat. 168-L-44-1834.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Barry. 14 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 parades & ceremonies--Georgia
Soldiers--American--Georgia
Military officers--American--Georgia