Soldiers awaiting orders near California bridge during training maneuvers at San Louis Obispo, California on 28 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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1030. Soldiers awaiting orders near California bridge during training maneuvers. '3-28-44. Von Stroheim. Another view of bridge that was blown up at Grid Con. 1018.2-1372.5 This shows type of bridge. On left is tank crossing which could not be used as it was out of bounds. 168-L-44-1104.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Von Stroheim. Camp San Louis Obispo, California. 28 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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San Luis Obispo
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35.267
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-120.650
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Military training--California
Soldiers--American--California
Bridges--California
Hills--California
Jeep automobiles--American--California