US Army engineer moves debris in Livorno, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. US Army engineer moves debris with a bulldozer. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-8230." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps photo-2 Aug 44- (8230)-Italy. Fifth Army engineers using these powerful bulldozers capable of moving ten tons of debris at a time are rapidly restoring Leghorn [Livorno] to a useful port. Sig Corps Radiotelephoto from Italy-#." Livorno, Italy. 2 August 1944
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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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Livorno
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43.550
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10.317
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--Italy
Bulldozers--Italy
War damage--Italy
Civil engineering--Italy
Engineers--Italy