Interior of mobile vehicle repair shop in San Luis Obispo, California on 30 March 1944
U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift in Memory of Maurice T. White, from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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1157. '3-30-44. Sharetts. S/Sgt. R.K. Townsend, of Kington, N.Y.[New York] (left) and Cpl. W.R. Standley, Joplin, MO.[Missouri] of 549th Ord. Heavy Maintenance Co., working in a Automotive Shop truck at Camp San Luis Obispo, Calif. The 549th has 21 of these 'Garage on Wheels' which go right into the Field to do 4th Echelon repair maintenance work. 168-L-44-1241.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Sharetts. Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 30 March 1944
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From the collection of Maurice T. White, Captain in the 168th Signal Photographic Company, US Army Signal Corps. The collection consists of 2,000+ images of training exercises, predominantly documenting the 81st Infantry Division in the United States in 1944
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San Luis Obispo
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35.267
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-120.650
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--California
Military training--California
Vehicle maintenance & repair--California
Military vehicles--American--California
Equipment & supplies--California