View of a ruined bridge near Fondi, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. View of a ruined bridge that was bombed by the Allies. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-5415." Official caption on reverse: "Signal Corps Photo Radioed 22 May. Sig C Photo-5-20-44-Italy! View of ruined bridge in the Fondi area cut up by heavy-pounding American artillery." Fondi, Italy. 20 May 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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