Italian children's Christmas party at the American Red Cross Lounge at the Fifth Army Rest Center in Italy on 25 December 1944
U.S. Army Signal Corp photograph, Gift in Memory of William F. Caddell, Sr., from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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549.Photograph. '25 Dec. 1944. 5/MM-44-32475. Fifth Army, Italy. Italian childrens Christmas Party at the American Red Cross Lounge at Fifth Army Rest Center. Much attention was given to Dollie, Italians called her Poupa, who was found abandoned in a wrecked home. She is believed to be one of triplets. No other information is known of her or family. Pvt. George T. Macpherson of the 88th Infantry Division one year in the Army. He was a welder in civilian life at Washington, PA [Pennsylvania]. Photo by Phillips. 3131 Signal Service Co.' Italy. 25 December 1944
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Signal Corps photographs from the service of William F. Caddell, Sr. taken from the Fall of Rome through the end of the war.
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Italia
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42.833
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12.833
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Wounds & injuries--Italy
Children--Italy
Holidays--American--Italy