South African British Commonwealth soldiers marching band performance for American soldiers at US Army Air Field near Ancona, Italy in 1945

Gift of Charles Szumigala, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
Description: 

South African British Commonwealth soldiers marching band performance for American soldiers at US Army Air Field near Ancona, Italy. From envelope labeled "Swazis." [1945].

Image Information

Donor: 
Mr. Charles Szumigala
Accession Number: 
2011.076.151
Date: 
Location: 
Hometown: 
Branch: 
US Army Air Forces
Theater of Service: 
Mediterranean Theater of Operations (MTO)
Unit: 
Campaign / Event: 
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Topical Subjects: 
Soldiers--South African--Italy
Collection Level: 
The collection consists of over 200 photographs taken during WWII in the MTO and ETO of B-25 Mitchell Bombers, servicemen, and European cities. Some reconnaissance photography is also included. Images feature planes and nose art of the 321st Bomb Group.
Geography: 
Ancona
Latitude: 
43.633
Longitude: 
13.500
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Soldiers--South African--Italy