Used shell cases at an artillery position in Cassino, Italy in 1944 or 1945

Gift of Beth and Robert Millett, from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
Description: 

Slide. Large pile of used shell cases near Italian home in the town of Cassino. “Used shell cases artillery position, Cassino.” From box originally labeled “"No. [Northern] Italy - Cassino -– Pompeii - Como."” Montecassino, Italy. Late 1944 to early 1945

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Accession Number: 
Date: 
1944
1945
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Collection Level: 
Items relating to the service of, or collected by, William J. Boylhart Jr., predominantly color Kodachrome slides of his service and occupation duty in the MTO and ETO along with images from his leave time spent in the United States. Many images feature his girlfriend Lyn.
Geography: 
Cassino
Latitude: 
41.500
Longitude: 
13.817
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Ammunition--Italy
War damage--Italy