Burning US military vehicle, Nettuno, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. Burning US military vehicle. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-444." Official caption on reverse: "Sig. Corps Radio Photo-1-30-44 / Nettuno, Italy! Tech Sgt. Charles T. Vinson of New Kensington, VA. Standing alongside American vehicle left burning in Nettuno after Germans bombed the town." Nettuno, Italy. 30 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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Nettuno
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41.450
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12.650
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--Italy
Vehicles, military--American--Italy
War damage--Italy