Sir Yadavinder Singh, Maharajah of Patiala, Ruler of the largest Sikh State in India, during visit to Italy in October 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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Sir Yadavinder Singh, Maharajah of Patiala, Ruler of the largest Sikh State in India, during his tour of the Italian Theater. "13 Oct. 1944. 5/MM-44-5458. Fifth Army, Vicchio Area, Italy. Lt. Jaswart Singh, 30 years old and has been in the army 14 years. Twice mentioned in dispatches and a veteran in the Libya campaign and at present is in the Italian campaign. He is with the 6/13 Royal Frontier Rifle Forces. Photo by Levine. 3131 Signal Service Co." Vicchio, Italy. 13 October 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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Vicchio
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43.933
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11.467
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Soldiers--Indian--Italy
Military uniforms--Indian--Italy
Turbans--Italy