Patrol leader gives directions to his men before a scouting patrol in Italy on 24 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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94.Photograph. on Christmas eve '24 Dec. 44. 5/MM-44-32285. Fifth Army, Pianaccio Area, Italy. Leaving the guide behind, the patrol scouts start to leave the main body of the patrol, as the patrol leader gives directions to his men as to their various jobs. No. 9, series of 12 pictures. Photo by: McWhirter. 3131 Signal Service Co.' Pianaccio Area, Italy. 24 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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Pianaccio
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44.133
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10.867
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Military scouts--American--Italy
Rifles--American--Italy
Snow--Italy