Wounded Moroccan soldier is evacuated, Italy, 1943
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Photograph. Wounded Moroccan soldier is evacuated down a rocky mountainside. Official caption on front: "MM-5-151638." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps Photo-12-22-43 / Italy! French casualty. Wounded while fighting on Mt. Pantano, a French Moroccan soldier is carried with difficulty down steep slope for evacuation to a hospital." Italy. 22 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:
Soldiers--Moroccan--Italy
War casualties--Italy
Medical aspects of war--Italy
Litters--Italy