GIs look at a knocked-out German tank in Ausente Valley, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. GIs look at a knocked-out German tank. Bombed remains of stone buildings in the background. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-5053." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps Photo-Ausente Valley Area, Italy. American soldiers look at a knocked out German tank in the Ausente Valley. Sig Corps Photo." Ausente Valley Area, Italy. 17 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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Ausente, Torrente
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41.217
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13.767
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
War damage--Italy
Soldiers--American--Italy
Tanks (Military science)--German--Italy