Two French officers discuss German positions with US soldiers on Mount Maronne, Italy, 1943
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Photograph. Two French officers discuss German positions with US soldiers on Mount Maronne. Official caption on front: "MM-5-151263." Official caption on reverse: "Sig. Corps Radio Photo-12-17-43 / Two American equipped, French officers, discuss German positions on Mt. Marrone with Capt. William C. Robinson, U.S Signal Liaison Officer, of Birmingham, Ala., and T/4 Peter Ratoff, of Hollywood, Cal. The men are crouched on a ledge a short distance from Nazi line." Mount Marrone, Italy. 17 December 1943
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12/17/1943
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From the service of Brigadier General Terence John Tully, a West Point graduate, Signal Officer during the African landings, Chief Signal Officer, Allied Force Headquarters Africa/Italy for all Mediterranean operations. Tully served with the Signal Corps in Italy and North Africa documenting the 5th Army specifically. Later he was Commander of Camp Crowder, Missouri.
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Italia
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42.833
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12.833
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Officers--French--Italy
Soldiers--American--Italy
Stone buildings--Italy
Rocks--Italy
Discussion--Italy
Military officers--American--Italy