Brazilian soldier near damage in floor from German shell in Italy in November 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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472.Photograph. '16 Nov 44. Fifth Army, Porretta Area, Italy. Sgt. Manuel Ramos, B.E.F. [Brazilian Expeditionary Forces], looking at the hole a German shell made. The shell hit only a few feet from the building of the B.E.F., C.P., Headquarters in Porretta. There was no damage outside of the hole made in the porch. Photo by Thompson. BEF.' Porretta Area, Italy. 16 November 1944
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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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Porretta Terme
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44.150
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10.983
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Soldiers--Brazilian--Italy
War damage--Italy