Gun position on rearward side of slope along firebreak trail during mountain maneuvers 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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1843. '3-22-44. J. P. Johnson. 75mm Pack How. Gun position on rearward side of slope along firebreak trail on ridge east of hill #3905 during Mountain Maneuvers, being camouflaged with brush and rope by Cpl Theodore and Sgt. Praino of Battery C, 609th F.A., 71st L. Div., Crew for this gun consists of a Chief of section and four gunners. HLMR Mtn. Man. 168-9-44-592.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: J. P. Johnson. 22 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
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