Setting the fuse on a 155mm projectile during a field exercise at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 6 September 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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2055. '6 Sept. 44 Kilian. Setting fuse M-5 on 155mm projectile of 3 Sec. 'B' Btry 592nd FA Bn. During firing problem at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. 168-05-44-7249' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Kilian 6 September 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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Edinburgh
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55.950
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-3.217
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Soldiers--American--Indiana
Artillery (Weaponry)--American--Indiana
Artillery (Troops)--American--Indiana
Arms & armament--American--Indiana