US Secretary of War arrives by train in Rome, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. US Secretary of War arrives by train. Official caption on reverse: "4 July 1944 MM-5-44-7082 / Caserta, Italy / Lt. Gen. Jacob L. Devers deputy Allied commander, Med. Theater, approaching 'Rome Limited' carrying Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson, enroute to the Italian capitol. Photo by Stoen / Army Pictorial Service." Rome, Italy. 4 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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Roma
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41.900
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12.483
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Generals--American--Italy
Railroad cars--American--Italy
Railroad tracks--Italy
Arrivals & departures--American--Italy