US Secretary of War readying to leave Cecina, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. US Secretary of War readying to leave a military camp via airplane. Official caption on reverse: "6 July 1944 MM-5-44-7416 / 34th Div. area, Italy / L-R: Lt. Gen. Mark W. Clark, C.G. Fifth Army, Maj. Gen. Willis D. Crittenberger, C.G. IV Corps, and Sec. of War Henry L. Stimson at cub field, ready to leave the front which Mr. Stimson visited. Photo by Walden / 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
Aircraft--American--Italy
Jeep automobiles--American--Italy
Arrivals & departures--American--Italy