Two sets of American brothers pose together in Venafro, Italy, 1943

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Photograph. Two sets of American brothers pose together behind a rock wall. Official caption on front: "MM-5-151179." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps Photo 12-20-43 / Sig Corps Photo-12-20-43-Italy! Brothers all. Two pairs of brothers, one set twins are members of the same infantry unit in the Venafro sector. The twins (Front, L to R.) are: Pvt. Arthur and Edward Masell of Mount Vernon, N.Y. Behind them (L to R) are brothers, Sgt. George and Pvt. Lewis Turnbo of Pawnee, Okla." Venafro, Italy. 20 December 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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Venafro
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41.483
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14.033
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Soldiers--American--Italy
War damage--Italy