Carl J. Schoeninger being greeted by Col. George D. Pence at an airfield, Caserta, Italy, 1944

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Photograph. Carl J. Schoeninger being greeted by Col. George D. Pence at an airfield. Official caption on front: "MM-WEI-44-11606." Official caption on reverse: "MM-WEI-44-11606 27 July 1944 / Caserta, Italy / Carl J. Schoeninger, Commander in Chief, Veterans of Foreign wars being greeted by Col. George D. Pence, Deputy Chief of Staff, NATOUSA." Caserta, Italy. 27 July 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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Caserta
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41.067
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14.333
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Military officers--American--Italy
Diplomats--American--Italy
Airplanes--American--Italy
Shaking hands--Italy
Smiling--Italy
Visiting--Italy