View showing an airplane after a crash landing at Fort Benning, Georgia on 28 June 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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1274. 'View showing rear of L-4 [Piper Cub], flown by Capt. C. C. Bohannan, of the 71st Division Artillery which crashed into the woods one-half mile from the 71st Division Artiller air strip, Fort Benning, Georgia. The plane halted two feet from the ground with no injury to the pilot. 168-L-44-1362.' Army Signal Corps photograph The name of the photographer and the date are missing, but since it is from a series assumption can be that the name of the photographer is: Photographer: Barry. Fort Benning, Georgia. 28 June 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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Fort Benning
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32.350
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-84.967
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Aircraft accidents--Georgia
Aircraft--American--Georgia