British soldiers overseeing German prisoners of war in Mount Camino, Italy, 1943
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Photograph. British soldiers overseeing German prisoners of war in an Italian town. Official caption on reverse: "Signal Corps Photo-12-8-43-Italy! German prisoners taken on Mt. Camino by the British wait under guard for removal to a prison camp. Some smile into the camera indicating their pleasure to be out of the fighting. Sig. C. Radio Tele-S-#." Mount Camino, Italy. 8 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.
Geography:
Camino, Monte
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41.367
Longitude:
13.967
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--British--Italy
Prisoners of war--German--Italy
Stone walls--Italy