Sharpshooters from all over the United States holding carbines and posing in front of carbine poster at San Luis Obispo, California on 13 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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849. Sharpshooters from all over the United States holding carbines and posing in front of carbine poster. '3-13-44. Barry. L to R: T/4 French, 317th Hq Art Bn, Pvt Newcome, and T/4 Lein, both of 906th F.A. Bn, Hq Battery 81st Div pose at Headquarters 81st Div Artil. After taking first three places as high scorers with the Carbine at Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 168-L-44-847.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Barry. Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 13 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
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Military training--California
Soldiers--American--California
Rifles--American--California
Posters--California
Sharpshooting--American--California