Sherman tanks, followed by infantry soldiers, moving across California landscape during training exercises at San Luis Obispo, California on 8 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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831. Sherman tanks, followed by infantry soldiers, moving across California landscape during training exercises. '3-8-44. Hussey. 710th Tank Bn on maneuvers near Morro Bay, California. The infantrymen are Co F, 322nd. M-4 Medium Gen. Grant tanks in advance. 168-L-44-829.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Hussey. Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 8 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
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-120.833
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Military training--California
Soldiers--American--California
Tanks (Military science)--American--California
Military maneuvers--California