British soldiers pass the corpses of German soldiers on a country track, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. British soldiers pass the corpses of German soldiers on a country track. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-49." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps Photo-1-23-44 / Italy! British patrol pass three German dead from machine nest they have just cleared, as they advance forward." Italy. 23 January 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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Italia
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42.833
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12.833
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--British--Italy
Soldiers--German--Italy
War casualties--Italy
Dead persons--Italy