Re-installation of a camouflage net over a French artillery weapon, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. Re-installation of a camouflage net over a French artillery weapon positioned on a snowy mountainside. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-823." Official caption on reverse: "Sig.[Signal] Corps Radio Photo-2-8-44 / Italy! Camouflage net, covering a French artillery position, is being reinstalled after a snow storm in the mountains of 'sunny Italy.'" Italy. 8 February 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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Italia
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42.833
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12.833
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Artillery (Weaponry)--French--Italy
Artillery (Troops)--French--Italy
Camouflage (Military science)--Italy
Mountains--Italy
Snow--Italy