Sergeant sets a charge against a tree at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 July 1944
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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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1482. '12 July 44. Farrand. Priming a surging charge by means of one Girth Hitch on main line using loose ends for Priming charge. Demolition Area, Fort Benning, Ga. 168-L-44-1822.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Farand. 12 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:
Explosives--Georgia
Trees--Georgia
Military officers--American--Georgia
Military training--Georgia