Dismembered corpse of an American soldier killed by a mine in the Vado Area in Italy on 20 April 1945.
U.S. Army Signal Corp photograph, Gift in Memory of William F. Caddell, Sr., from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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57.Photograph. Dismembered corpse of an American soldier killed by a mine. '20 April 45. Fifth Army, Vado Area, Italy. 5/MM-45-7303. An American soldier killed by a mine is found by South African Engineer crew who are going to construct a Bailey Bridge in Vado, Italy. Photo by Phillips. 196th Signal Photo Co.' Vado, Italy. 20 April 1945
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Signal Corps photographs from the service of William F. Caddell, Sr. taken from the Fall of Rome through the end of the war.
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Vado
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44.317
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11.250
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Mines (Weapons)--Italy
War casualties--Italy
Soldiers--American--Italy
War damage--Italy