Examining paint on rifle barrels in San Luis Obispo, California on 29 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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1169. '3-29-44. Riley. T/5 Joseph Langone, armorer, T/5 Bernard Winter, armorer, examine barrels of rifles Cal 30 1903A3 during baking process with Stoner-Mudge paint for the purpose of eliminating shiny surfaces. 549th Ordinance Heavy Maintenance Co., Camp San Luis Obispo, Calif. 168-L-44-1253.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Riley. Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 29 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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San Luis Obispo
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35.267
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-120.650
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--California
Military training--California
Camouflage (Military science)--California
Rifles--California
Military vehicles--American--California