Soldier from the 89th Signal Platoon is connecting W130 assault wire at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 24 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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1911. '3-24-44. Ecklund. M/Sgt J. G. soffer, 89th Sig Platoon is connecting W130 assault wire to an improvised Terminal strip coming from a local staff EE8A at new 89 Div CP at Hill 2280, HLMR, Calif. A PD72 switchboard is 15ft away and is the center of the communication at the C.P. HLMR MTN Man. R 168-9-44-661.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Ecklund. 24 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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Fort Hunter Liggett
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35.917
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121.250
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Communication devices--California
Soldiers--American--California