Burning New Zealand ammunition dump outside of Mignano, Italiy on 19 October 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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340.Photograph. Burning New Zealand ammunition dump. '19 March 1944. MM-5-44-2721. Fifth Army, Mignano Area, Italy. A New Zealand ammunition dump burning after being accidentally set off, according to best reports. Traffic on route 6 was halted by flying shrapnel, incendiaries, etc. Photo by Harris. 3131 Signal Service Co.' Mignano, Italiy. 19 October 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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Mignano Monte Lungo
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41.383
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13.967
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Ammunition dumps--Italy
Fires--Italy