US officers organize gear in a boat as they make their way to shore, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. US officers organize gear in a boat as they make their way to shore. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-111." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps Radio Photo-1-25-44 / New Allied landings Italy,! Lt. Gen. Mark Clark, C/G Fifth Army, and other Fifth Army officers, make final preparations before leaving for new beachhead on west coast of Italy." Italy. 25 January 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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Italia
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42.833
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12.833
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Torpedo boats--American--Italy
Generals--American--Italy
Military officers--American--Italy
Military mobilizations--Italy
Amphibious operations--Italy