Italian refugees walk along a roadway, Cassino, Italy, 1944

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Photograph. Italian refugees walk along a roadway. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-694." Official caption on reverse: "Sig. Corps Radio Photo-2-7-44 / Italy! Families from besieged Cassino, bearing all the worldly possession [sic] they could take along, are shown on the way to Allied-held rear areas for safety after having crossed through front lines." Cassino, Italy. 7 February 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
Furnishings--Italy
Lifting & carrying--Italy