Officers practice scaling a wall at Fort Benning, Georgia on 6 July 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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1336. '6 July 44 Dutiel. Under the instruction of 1st Lt. J. Loosbrock, who served with the 1st D[ivision] of the 16th Infantry in N. Africa and Sicily, men of class # 341 3rd Training Regt., practice 2 man method of scaling wall. City Combat Course, Problem #135, at Ft. Benning, Ga. 168-L-44-1613.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Dutiel. Fort Benning, Georgia. 6 July 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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Fort Benning
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32.350
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-84.967
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Military officers--American--Georgia
Military training--Georgia
Walls--Georgia
Climbing--Georgia
Rifles--Georgia