Sgt. Frank Shiborski eats a Thanksgiving turkey leg in Italy on 22 November 1944.
U.S. Army Signal Corp photograph, Gift in Memory of William F. Caddell, Sr., from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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84.Photograph. '22 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-30207. Fifth Army, San Marcello Pistoiese Area, Italy. Thanksgiving chow went as far forward as there were troops. Sgt. Frank Shiborski, 107 AAA Group, from 5007 Central Ave, Detroit, Mich.[Michigan] A 50 Cal. Machine gunner, takes time out from looking for Germans to do a little special duty on a 'drum stick.' Photo by Edwards. 3131 Signal Service Co.' San Marcello Pistoiese Area, Italy. 22 November 1944
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Signal Corps photographs from the service of William F. Caddell, Sr. taken from the Fall of Rome through the end of the war.
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San Marcello Pistoiese
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44.050
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10.783
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Holidays--American--Italy
Soldiers--American--Italy
Eating & drinking--Italy
Tents---Italy