US Secretary of War Stimson drives by saluting troops in a jeep near Colle Mezzano, Livorno, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. US Secretary of War Stimson drives by saluting troops in a jeep. Official caption on reverse: "6 July 1944 MM-5-44-7474 / Fifth Army, Collemezzano area, Italy / Secretary of War, Mr. Henry L. Stimson and Lt. Gen. Mark W. Clark, commanding general of Fifth Army, and Maj. Gen. Charles W. Ryder C.G., 34th Division, passing line of the division soldiers during the secretary's visit to the Fifth Army front. Photo by Edwards / 163rd Signal Photo Co." Colle Mezzano, Livorno, 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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Livorno
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43.550
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10.317
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Cabinet officers--Italy
Generals--American--Italy
Soldiers--American--Italy
Jeep automobiles--American--Italy
Saluting--Italy
Arrivals & departures--American--Italy