French and American vehicles move through the bombed remains of Santi Cosma e Damiano, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. French and American vehicles move through the bombed remains of the city. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-4869." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps Photo-5-13-44-Radioed 5-15-44-Italy! Scars on building in Cosma E'Damiano are signs of new Allied push Italy,. French and American vehicles are entering the town in the Castelforte sector." Santi Cosma e Damiano, Italy. 15 May 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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Santi Cosma e Damiano
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41.300
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13.800
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Vehicles, military--American--Italy
Vehicles, military--French--Italy
Military mobilizations--Italy
War damage--Italy