Washing an M7 Priest at Camp San Luis Obispo, California on 7 March 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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755. US servicemen standing in and washing a 105 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M7, or M7 Priest. '3-7-44. Mitchell. T/4 Joseph Svoboda washing front of tank just before going on maneuvers. 323rd Inf, Cannon Co. 168-L-44-753.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Mitchell. Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 7 March 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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San Luis Obispo
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35.267
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-120.650
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Armored vehicles--American--California
Cleaning--California
Hoses--United States