German POWs lined up, Acquafondata, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. German POWs lined up on a muddy roadway, awaiting transport to a POW camp. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-507." Official caption on reverse: "Sig. Corps Radio Photo-2-1-44 / Italy! German prisoners lined up in the Acquafondata area, before being taken to Allied prisoner of war stockade." Acquafondata, Italy. 1 February 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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Acquafondata
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41.550
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13.950
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Prisoners of war--German--Italy
Soldiers--American--Italy