Repairing break in wire across bridge after Howitzer damaged runway in problem in mountains near Morro Bay, California on 29 March 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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1084. '3-29-44. Thompson. 306 Eng O. P. Platoon, 323rd Inf. repairing break in wire across bridge after 75 mm Pack Howitzer damaged runway in problem in mountains near Morro Bay. 168-L-44-1158.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Thompson. Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 29 March 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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Morro Bay
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35.350
Longitude:
-120.833
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Bridge construction--California
Soldiers--American--California
Wire--California
Tree limbs--California
Maintenance & repair--California
War games--California