Machine guns mounted on trucks San Luis Obispo, California on 1 April 1944
U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift in Memory of Maurice T. White, from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
Description:
1173. '4-1-44. Hussey. 50 Cal. machine gun on M-52 ring mount of truck used to fire at OQ2A radio controlled target plane, operated by Hq. Det., Special Troop III Corps, Camp San Luis Obispo, Calif. Guns were fired by the 155 Engineers and ball ammunition was used. 168-L-44-1259.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Hussey. Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 1 April 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
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--California
Military training--California
Machine guns--California
Ammunition--California
Trucks--American--California