Lt. General Mark Clark rides on a PT boat near the shore of Italy, 1944
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Photograph. Lt. General Mark Clark rides on a PT boat that nears the shoreline. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-100." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps Radio Photo-1-25-44 / New Allied landings Italy,! Lt. Gen. Mark Clark, C/G Fifth Army, looks toward the shore from the P.T. boat enroute to the new beachhead established by Allied troops on West coast of Italy south of Rome." Italy. 25 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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Italia
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42.833
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12.833
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Torpedo boats--American--Italy
Generals--American--Italy
Amphibious operations--Italy