German prisoners of war are marched through the city streets, Elba, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. German prisoners of war are marched through the city streets. Official caption on front: "MM-44-1479." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps photo-6-19-44. Elba, Invaded! German prisoners being marched to the rear after their capture by French and Senegalese invasion troops." Elba, Italy. 19 June 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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Elba, Isola d'
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42.767
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10.283
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Prisoners of war--German--Italy
Soldiers--American--Italy
Buildings--Italy
War damage--Italy