US Secretary of War is driven past saluting troops, Cecina, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. US Secretary of War is driven past saluting troops. Official caption on reverse: "6 July 1944 MM-5-44-7467 / Fifth Army, Italy / L-R: Sec'y of War Henry L. Stimson, Lt. Gen. Mark W. Clark, C.G., Fifth Army, and Maj. Gen. Charles W. Ryder, C.G. 34th Div., riding past officers and men of 133rd Regt., 3rd Bn. Sgt Charles Adaysh, C.G. section, Union City, N.J. is the driver. Photo by Thomas / 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
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Cabinet officers--Italy
Generals--American--Italy
Soldiers--American--Italy
Jeep automobiles--American--Italy
Saluting--Italy
Arrivals & departures--American--Italy