Tank going through mine field at Fort Benning, Georgia on 6 July 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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1339. '6 July 44 Farrand. Tank going through mine field put down by members of the 30th Co. 3rd STR at area 230-B&C Inf. school Board, Ft. Benning, Ga. Smoke indicates mines that have been set off by contact with tanks. 168-L-44-1616.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Farrand. Fort Benning, Georgia. 6 July 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 Benning
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32.350
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-84.967
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Military training--Georgia
Tanks (Military science)--American--Georgia
Mines (Weapons)--Georgia
Smoke--Georgia
Soldiers--American--Georgia