US servicemen wading to board an LCI during training maneuvers in California on 6 March 1944

U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift in Memory of Maurice T. White, from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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743. US servicemen wading to board an LCI [Landing Craft, Infantry] during training maneuvers in California. '3-6-44. von Stroheim. Men of 323rd Inf, 1st Bn, loading onto LCI's. Avila Beach, California. 168-L-44-741.' .' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: von Stroheim. Avila Beach, California. 6 March 1944

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From the collection of Maurice T. White, Captain in the 168th Signal Photographic Company, US Army Signal Corps. The collection consists of 2,000+ images of training exercises, predominantly documenting the 81st Infantry Division in the United States in 1944
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Avila Beach
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35.167
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-120.717
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Landing craft--American--California
Military training--California