Tanks and vehicles are unloaded onto the beach, France, 1944

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Photograph. Tanks and vehicles are unloaded onto the beach. Official caption on photo front: "7/MM-44-1972." Official caption on reverse: "15 Aug 44 7/MM-44-1972 / Southern France / LST unloading on beach on D-Day. Photo by Stubenrauch / 163 Sig Photo Co." Southern France. 15 August 1944

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From the service of Brigadier General Terence John Tully, a West Point graduate, Signal Officer during the African landings, Chief Signal Officer, Allied Force Headquarters Africa/Italy for all Mediterranean operations. Tully served with the Signal Corps in Italy and North Africa documenting the 5th Army specifically. Later he was Commander of Camp Crowder, Missouri.
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France
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46.000
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2.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Landing craft--American--France
Vehicles, military--American--France
Beaches--France
Soldiers--American--France
Amphibious operations--France