Brazilian Expeditionary Force (BEF) Air Minister Salgado Filho with other American officers during a visit to Brazilian troops in Italy on 12 December 1944..

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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25.Photograph. Brazilian Expeditionary Force (BEF) Air Minister Salgado Filho with other American officers during a visit to Brazilian troops in Italy. '12 Dec 44. BEF/5/MM-44-31473. Fifth Army, Castel di Casio, Italy. L-R: Major General R. H. Wooden, C.G., USAAF , South Atlantic; Dr. J.P. Salgado Filho, Brazilian Air Minister; Major General W.D. Crittenberger, IV Corps C.G. and Brigadier General J. Greeley walk along the metal link landing strip (IV Corps) during Dr. Salgado's visit to Brazilian troops on the IV corps front. Photo by Edwards. 3131 Signal Service Co.' Castel di Casio, Italy. 12 December 1944. The landing strip is constructed from Marston matting.

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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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Castel di Casio
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44.167
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11.033
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Military officers--American--Italy
Military officers--Brazilian--Italy