US Secretary of War in Cecina, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. US Secretary of War speaks with General Mark Clark in a jeep. Official caption on reverse: "6 July 1944 MM-5-44-7384 / Fifth Army, Cecina area, Italy / Secretary of War Mr. Henry L. Stimson, and Lt. Gen. Mark W. Clark, C.G. Fifth Army confer in Jeep at Italian airport prior to Mr. Stimson's inspection tour of Fifth Army troops. Photo by Hartman / 163rd Signal Photo Co." Cecina, Italy. 6 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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Cecina
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43.317
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10.517
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Cabinet officers--Italy
Generals--American--Italy
Jeep automobiles--American--Italy
Conversation--Italy