Tank Destroyer Battalion behind trees on Italian road 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: 

443.Photograph. '27 Dec/ 44/ 5/MM-44-32603. Fifth Army, Castelluccio Area, Italy. Tank of Co. A, 894th Tank Destroyer Battalion, coming up the road near Castelluccio in preparation firing directly on enemy positions on Mt. Belvedere. Photo by McWhirter. 3131 Signal Service Co.' Castelluccio Area, Italy. 27 December 1944

Image Information

Donor: 
William Caddell
Accession Number: 
2007.048.443
Date: 
Location: 
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Branch: 
US Army
Theater of Service: 
Mediterranean Theater of Operations (MTO)
Unit: 
Fifth Army
3131st Signal Service Company
894th Tank Destroyer Battalion
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Topical Subjects: 
Tanks (Military science)--American--Italy
Snow--Italy
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.
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Tanks (Military science)--American--Italy
Snow--Italy