Members of a Joint Defense Commission arrive at airport in Naples, Italy, 1943

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Photograph. Members of the Brazil-U.S.Joint Defense Commission arrive at Capodichino Airport. Official caption on front: "MM-5-151594." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps Photo 12-21-43 radioed. Sig Corps Photo-12-21-43-Members of the Brazil-U.S.Joint Defense Commission as they arrive at the Capodichino Airport, Naples [in a C-47], in another lap of their extension tour of the Mediterranean theater." Naples, Italy. 21 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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Napoli
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40.833
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14.250
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Military officers--Brazilian--Italy
Military officers--American--Italy
Airplanes--American--Italy
Conversation--Italy