Soldier demonstrates one of the steps in preparing an explosive charge at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 July 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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1459. '12 July 44. Hussey. Hold fuse lighter in good contact with fuse and pull fuse lighter with steady, even pressure. TPS Deml. Div. Ft. Benning, Ga.[Georgia] Lt. Wm. B. Dillard Shown. 168-L-44-1799.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Hussey. 12 July 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 Benning
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32.350
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-84.967
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Military training--Georgia
Explosives--Georgia
Military officers--American--Georgia