US Secretary of War arrives at airport in Naples, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. US Secretary of War arrives at the airport. Official caption on reverse: "3 July 1944 MM-5-44-7128 / Pomiglian [sic] Airport, Naples, Italy / Mr. Henry L. Stimson, Secretary of War, and Lt. Gen Jacob L. Devers, Deputy Allied Commander of the Mediterranean Theatre, Prior to Mr. Stimson's inspection of troops. Photo by Stoen / Army Pictorial Service." Naples, Italy. 3 July 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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Napoli
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40.833
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14.250
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Cabinet officers--Italy
Generals--American--Italy
Airports--Italy
Airplanes--American--Italy
Arrivals & departures--American--Italy