Two American officers after being awarded the Brazilian Military Order of Merit medals by General Joao Batista Mascarenhas in Italy on 16 November 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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379.Photograph. Two American officers after being awarded the Brazilian Military Order of Merit Medals. '16 Nov. 1944. BEF/5/MM-44-30190. Fifth Army, Italy. Captain Eugene C. Barbero, (left) U. S. Ordnance Officer with the B.E.F. [Brazilian Expeditionary Force], from New York City, N.Y., and Captain Wilson Dickerson, Gardner, Mass. [Massachusetts], Field Artillery Officer with the B.E.F., after being awarded the Brazilian Military Order of Merit Medals by General Joao Batista Mascarenhas, C.G., B.E.F., for outstanding work while assigned to the B.E.F.' Italy. 16 November 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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Italia
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42.833
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12.833
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Generals--Brazilian--Italy
Military officers--American--Italy