Wounded Moroccan soldier is comforted by French and American chaplains, Italy, 1943
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Photograph. Wounded Moroccan soldier is comforted by French and American chaplains. Official caption on front: "MM-5-152009." Official caption on reverse: "Sig. Corps Photo 12-31-43-Italy! Wounded Moroccan helped by Chaplains. French Padre Pere Payns (left) and American chaplain, Michael I. English (right) of Chicago, Ill., are comforting this French colonial soldier injured on the Italian front." Italy. 31 December 1943
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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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Italia
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42.833
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12.833
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Chaplains--Italy
Soldiers--Moroccan--Italy
War casualties--Italy
Litters--Italy