Sir Yadavinder Singh, Maharajah of Patiala, departing after his tour of the Italian Theater in October 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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"Sir Yadavinder Singh, Maharajah of Patiala, departing in a staff car after his tour of the Italian Theater; Lt. General Mark Clark saluting departing vehicle.'15 Oct 44. CG-2239. Fifth Army, Traversa Area, Italy. Lt. General Mark Clark, C.G. Fifth Army, salutes Maharajah of Patiala, Sir Yadavinder Singh, leaving Fifth Army Hq. Touring the Italian theater the Rajah rules the largest Sikh state in India, home of many Indians with the Fifth Army. Photo by Thomas. 3131 Signal Service Co." Traversa, Italy. 15 October 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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Traversa
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44.117
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11.283
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Military officers--American--Italy
Military officers--Indian--Italy
Military vehicles--American--Italy