US sailors with tow lines during amphibious training exercises at San Luis Obispo, California on15 March 1944.
U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift in Memory of Maurice T. White, from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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US sailors with tow lines on a pontoon bridge during amphibious training exercises. "3-15-44. Barry. Crew members of LST Craft tie up tow line to pontoon section during construction of causeway to be used during embarkation problem of 321st Inf 81st Div. 168-L-44-887." Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Barry. Morro Bay / Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 15 March 1944
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From the collection of Maurice T. White, Captain in the 168th Signal Photographic Company, US Army Signal Corps. The collection consists of 2,000+ images of training exercises, predominantly documenting the 81st Infantry Division in the United States in 1944
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Morro Bay
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35.350
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-120.833
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Military training--California
Sailors--American--California
Pontoon bridges--California
Bridge construction--California
Bodies of water--American--California