American engineers clear the Appian Way (Route #7) near Itri, Italy, 1944
Description:
Photograph. American engineers clear the Appian Way of debris. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-5388." Official caption on reverse: "Signal Corps photo radioed 21 May 1944 / Sig C Photo-5-19-44-Itri Area, Italy! American engineers clear Appian Way (Route #7) under railroad tresses near Itri, Italy." Itri, Italy. 19 May 1944
Image Information
Donor:
Accession Number:
Date:
Hometown:
Branch:
Theater of Service:
Unit:
POW / KIA:
Topical Subjects:
Collection Level:
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:
Itri
Latitude:
41.283
Longitude:
13.533
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
War damage--Italy
Railroad bridges--Italy
Soldiers--American--Italy
Civil engineering--Italy