A U.S. soldier and dog handler reads a message brought by a war dog, "Rex" as he stands obediently by at Monzuno, Italy on 7 November 1944

U.S. Army Signal Corp photograph, Gift in Memory of William F. Caddell, Sr., from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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470.Photograph. '7 Nov. 44. 5/MM-44-6574. Fifth Army, Monzuno Area, Italy. T/5 Amos Shaeffer of Lancaster, Pa. [Pennsylvania], reads the message as 'Rex' stands obediently by. Photo by Schmidt. 3131 Signal Service Co.' Monzuno Area, Italy. 7 November 1944

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Signal Corps photographs from the service of William F. Caddell, Sr. taken from the Fall of Rome through the end of the war.
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Monzuno
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44.283
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11.267
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Dogs--Italy
Soldiers--American--Italy