Sergeant firing bazooka at attack of jungle fortifications range 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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1492. '6 July 44. Von Stroheim. Sgt. Chester Turner, Co. C., 4th Inf. firing bazooka at attack of jungle fortifications range. Fort Benning, Georgia. Purpose to show officers of basic group #19 of Inf. school jungle tactics. 168-L-44-1832.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Von Stroheim. 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 training--Georgia
Bazookas--Georgia
Soldiers--American--Georgia
Camouflage (Military science)--Georgia