Soldiers awaiting examinations during training in California on 27 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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1952. Soldiers awaiting examinations during training in California; line includes African-American man. '3-27-44. Freeney. Maj. Samuel (NMI) Towbin of the 658th. Clearing Co, Commdg. Officer of the HLMR Maneuver Evacuation Hospital examines a patient in the examining tent. Capt. Durwood E. Smith, also of the 658th Clearing Co., the Dispensary Surgeon, is seated at his desk in the left background. Men seated along the wall at the right are awaiting examination. HLMR MTN Man. R168-9-44-704.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Freeney. California. 27 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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Fort Hunter Liggett
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35.917
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121.250
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Tents--California
Medical equipment & supplies--California