A view taken from inside a tank of a soldier aiming or firing a .50 cal machine gun mounted on the tank during training at Fort Benning, Georgia in 1942
U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, from the collection of the National WWII Museum
Description:
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. A view taken from inside a tank of a soldier aiming or firing a .50 cal machine gun mounted on the tank during training. "Tank machine gunner, Ft. Benning, GA". Fort Benning, Georgia. 1942
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1942
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Items from the service of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, consisting of photographs of the 161st Signal Photographic Company Combat Unit #10 which served on Espiritu Santos, Guadalcanal, New Britain, New Guinea, Noemfor, Leyte, Samar and Luzon.
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Fort Benning
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32.350
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-84.967
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Military camps--American--Georgia
Tanks (Military science)--American--Georgia
Machine guns--American--Georgia