Destruction in harbor, Toulon, France, 1944
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Photograph. Destruction in harbor. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2476." Official caption on reverse: "25 Aug 1944 7/MM-44-2476 / Seventh Army, Toulon area, France / Harbor of Toulon lies battered and demolished after its capture by the French forces. Photo by Musser / 163rd Signal Photo Co." Toulon, France. 25 August 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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Toulon
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43.117
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5.917
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Harbors--France
War damage--France
Cityscapes--France