Paratrooper training at Fort Benning, Georgia on 27 June 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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1291. '27 June 1944. Boll. At the door of the plane Lt. Bremner awaits the green light from the pilot signaling him to jump. Other students wait tensely for their turn at the door. 168-L-44-1379.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Boll. Likely Fort Benning, Georgia. 27 June 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: 
Paratroopers--Georgia
Military training--Georgia
Airplanes--American--Georgia