An Italian father gives his toddler son a drink, Italy, 1944

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Photograph. An Italian father gives his toddler son a drink from a bottle in a leather rucksack. Official caption on front: "MM-5-153022." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps Radio Photo-1-21-44 / Italy! Pausing in flight from Cassino, an Italian father, Atonio Sabatini, gives his son a drink before continuing the trek for safety inside of Allied held territory." Near Cassino, Italy. 21 January 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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Cassino
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41.500
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13.817
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Refugees--Italian--Italy
Infants--Italy
Eating & drinking--Italy