Makeshift kitchen for South African Armored Division troops in Italy in 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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371.Photograph. Makeshift kitchen for South African Armored Division troops. '8 Dec. 1944. 5/MM-44-31499. Fifth Army, Lagaro Area, Italy. 'Dug in' in the mud and mountains south of Bologna, members of the South African Armored Division have constructed this cook shack so they can still have hot meals and 'tiffin' despite the weather, lack of billets and heavy German shelling. Photo by Baker. 3131 Signal Service Co.' South of Bologna, Italy. 8 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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Bologna
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44.483
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11.333
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--South African--Italy
Kitchens--California
Military cookery--Italy