Sir Yadavinder Singh, Maharajah of Patiala, India with Lt. General Mark Clark during his tour of the Italian Theater 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, shaking hands with American Lt. General Mark Clark during his tour of the Italian Theater. "15 Oct 44. CG-2238. Fifth Army Traversa Area, Italy. Lt. General Clark, C.G. Fifth Army, bids goodbye to Sir Yadavinder Singh, Maharajah of Patiala, touring the Italian theater. The Raja rules the largest Sikh state in India, home of many Indians with the Fifth Army." Photo by Thomas. 3131 Signal Service Co. Traversa, Italy. 15 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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Traversa
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44.117
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11.283
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Military officers--Indian--Italy
Military officers--American--Italy
Shaking hands--Italy