US soldiers examine a burned out Italian military vehicle, Cervaro, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. US soldiers examine a burned out Italian military vehicle. Official caption on front: "MM-5-152783." Official caption on reverse: "Sig. Corps radio photo-1-17-44 / Italy! Peppered full of holes and disabled by Allied fire this Italian command car used by Germans and abandoned in Cervaro is examined by Pvt. Bert L. Nalley of Sarasota, Fla., and T/4 Bob Hunt of Centralia Wash." Cervaro, Italy. 17 January 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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Cervaro
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41.650
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13.900
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Soldiers--American--Italy
Vehicles, military--Italian--Italy
Buildings--Italy
War damage--Italy
Inspections--Italy
Signs (Notices)--Italy