Three ordnance repair men of the 6th South African Armored Division repair a 5.5 inch gun in Italy in November 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
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462.Photograph. '15 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-30177. Fifth Army, Castiglione Area, Italy. Three ordnance repair men of the 6th South African Armored Division, repair a 5.5 inch gun in a half destroyed house in the village of Castiglione, Italy. The weather is very cold so the men have improvised a stove from an oil can. Photo by Baker. 3131 Signal Service Co.' Castiglione, Italy. 15 November 1944
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Signal Corps photographs from the service of William F. Caddell, Sr. taken from the Fall of Rome through the end of the war.
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Italia
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42.833
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12.833
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--South African--Italy
Artillery (Weaponry)--South African--Italy
Artillery (Troops)--South African--Italy