South African tank crew in the Apennine mountains in December 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
Description: 

448.Photograph. '28 Dec 44. 5/MM-44-32546. Fifth Army, Monzuno Area, Italy. These South African tank men fight for the first time in snow country in the rugged Apennines. Ammunition goes into tank for rapid firing. Photo by Schmidt.' Monzuno Area, Italy. 28 December 1944

Image Information

Accession Number: 
Date: 
Location: 
Hometown: 
Branch: 
Campaign / Event: 
POW / KIA: 
Collection Level: 
Signal Corps photographs from the service of William F. Caddell, Sr. taken from the Fall of Rome through the end of the war.
Geography: 
Monzuno
Latitude: 
44.283
Longitude: 
11.267
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Tanks (Military science)--South African--Italy
Soldiers--South African--Italy