M4 Sherman tank and crew during training exercises at San Luis Obispo, California on 8 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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833. M4 Sherman tank and crew during training exercises. '3-8-44. J.P. Johnson. M-4 1A Medium tank and crew during practice operations. Sgt R. Reed of 710th Tank Bn is telephoning orders to his men inside. 168-L-44-831.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: J.P. Johnson. Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 8 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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San Luis Obispo
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35.267
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-120.650
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Military training--California
Soldiers--American--California
Tanks (Military science)--American--California
Telephones--California
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