Buddy tower of Stage 'C' of paratroop training at Fort Benning, Ga., showing how parachute folds up when it stops at bottom of tower on 17 July 1944
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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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1525. '17 July 44. Austin. Buddy tower of Stage 'C' of paratroop training at Fort Benning, Ga., showing how parachute folds up when it stops at bottom of tower. 168-L-44-1928.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Austin. 17 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
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Paratroopers--Georgia
Military training--Georgia
Parachutes--American--Georgia
Towers--Georgia