A U.S. soldier dressed as a magician to amuse the civilian girls and the soldiers at the IV Corps Christmas Dance at Pistoria, Italy in 23 December 1944

U.S. Army Signal Corp photograph, Gift in Memory of William F. Caddell, Sr., from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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308.Photograph. '23 Dec 44. 5/MM-44-32368. Fifth Army, Pistoria Area, Italy. W/O J.G. [Warrant Officer Junior Grade], Clyde E. Crouse, dressed as magician to amuse the civilian girls and the soldiers at the IV Corps Christmas Dance. Everyone got a great laugh from his keen tricks. Photo by Kosseff. 3131 Signal Service Co.' Pistoria Area, Italy. 23 December 1944

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Signal Corps photographs from the service of William F. Caddell, Sr. taken from the Fall of Rome through the end of the war.
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Pistoia
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43.917
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10.900
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Magicians
Soldiers--American--Italy
Dance parties--Italy
Holidays--American--Italy