Moroccan troops grill meat on a homemade grill, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. Moroccan troops grill meat on a homemade grill. Official caption on front: "MM-5-152399." Official caption on reverse: "Sig. Corps Radio Photo-1-12-44 / Italy! French Goums [Moroccan Goumiers], undaunted by a snow storm, prepare a meal of mountain goat in a crudely constructed barbacue[sic] at the foot of Mt. Castel Nuevo [sic] during a lull in the battle." Mount Castel Nuovo, Italy. 12 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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Castelnuovo, Monte
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41.633
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14.033
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Soldiers--Moroccan--Italy
Fire--Italy
Outdoor cookery--Italy
Snow--Italy