US Jeep stuck in mud, Italy, 1943
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Photograph. US Jeep stuck in mud. Official caption on front: "MM-5-150499." Official caption on reverse: "Sig. Corps Photo radioed 11-27-43 / Sig. Corps Photo-11-27-43-Italy! Sgt. William E. Mitchell, of Ft. Worth, Texas, and PFC Harry V. Huffman, Mount Pleasant, Penna., drive their 'Peep' through the soft mud in the Volturno sector. Constant rains have made the maneuverability of mobile equipment very hazardous." Italy. 27 November 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:
Soldiers--American--Italy
Jeep automobiles--American--Italy
Mud--Italy