Two soldiers march toward Rome along a mountain roadway, Italy, 1943
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Photograph. Two soldiers, one Italian and one Moroccan, march along a mountain roadway toward Rome. Official caption on front: "MM-5-151257." Official caption on reverse: "Sig. Corps Radio Photo-12-17-43 / French troops in Italy! French-Italian comradeship on the road to Rome. An Italian (L.) helps a weary French Goum [Moroccan Goumier] carry his equipment up a mountain road in the Letino Sector." Letino, Italy. 17 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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Letino
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41.433
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14.283
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--Italian--Italy
Soldiers--Moroccan--Italy
Walking--Italy
Mountain roads--Italy