A disposal pit for C Ration cans near bivouac areas at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 22 March 1944

U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift in Memory of Maurice T. White, from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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1838. '3-23-44. J. P. Johnson. Cleanliness prevails where ever the army goes. Here is a disposal pit for C Ration cans near bivouac area of battery C, 609th F.A., 71st L. Div. on rearward slope of ridge east of Hill 3509 during mountain Man. HLMR Mtn. Man. 168-9-44-587.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: J. P. Johnson. 23 March 1944

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From the collection of Maurice T. White, Captain in the 168th Signal Photographic Company, US Army Signal Corps. The collection consists of 2,000+ images of training exercises, predominantly documenting the 81st Infantry Division in the United States in 1944
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Fort Hunter Liggett
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35.917
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121.250
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Soldiers--American--California
Refuse disposal--California