Machine gunner in the Appennine Mountains in Italy on 1 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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189.Photograph. '1 Dec. 44. 5/MM-44-30867. Fifth Army, Vincenetta Area, Italy. It's lonely on these machine gun outposts, high in the Apennine Mountains, and the periodic phoned in reports are a welcome relief from the cold windy monotony. Photo by Edwards. 3131 Signal Service Co.' Vincenetta Area, Italy. 1 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
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Soldiers--American--Italy
Tents---Italy
Radiophones--Italy