Civilian barbers give a US soldier a shave, Cevaro, Italy, 1944

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Photograph. Civilian barbers give a US soldier a shave outdoors. Official caption on front: "MM-5-152954." Official caption on reverse: "Sig. Corps Radio Photo-1-20-44 / Italy! Business as usual. Pvt. Rodger G. Haynes, Bangor, Mich., relaxes at an outdoor barbershop in war-blasted Cevaro, shaved by a bearded barber assisted by his wife holding a 'C' ration can shaving mug." Cevaro, Italy. 20 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
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Barbering--Italy
Soldiers--American--Italy
People--Italy