Destroyed German vehicle in a city street, Marina di Campo, Elba, 1944
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Photograph. Destroyed German vehicle in a city street. Official caption on front: "MM-44-1442." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps photo-18-6-44. Elba Invaded! Wrecked Nazi vehicle attests to the destruction wrought by Naval rocket barrage in the town of Marina di Campo, Elba." Marina di Campo, Elba. 18 June 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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Marina di Campo
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42.550
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10.250
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
War damage--Italy
Buildings--Italy
Vehicles, military--German--Italy
Soldiers--American--Italy