Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson inspects honor guard in Rome, Italy, 1944

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Photograph. Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson inspects honor guard. Official caption on front: Official caption on reverse: "4 July 1944 MM-5-44-7064 / Fifth Army, Rome area, Italy / Secretary of War, Henry L. Stimson, inspects troops of 2nd Bn., 338th Inf. Regt., 85th Div., at retreat ceremony in Piazza Venezia, Rome. Photo by Bell / 163rd Signal Photo Co." Rome, Italy. 4 July 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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Roma
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41.900
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12.483
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Cabinet officers--Italy
Generals--American--Italy
Honor guards--Italy
Plazas--Italy
Military inspections--Italy
Rifles--American--Italy