Mother pins bar on son's collar at Fort Benning, Georgia on 25 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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1587. '25 July 44. Boll. Mrs. A.H. MacKechnie pins a gold bar on her son's collar while Col. A.R. MacKechnie congratulates 2nd Lt. T.R. MacKechnie on receiving his commission at Ft. Benning, Ga. 168-L-44-2144.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Boll. 25 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
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Military officers--American--Georgia
Insignia--Georgia
Women--Georgia
Men--Georgia