General Eisenhower washes up in a basin in the field, likely in France, on 16 June 1944
Gift in Memory of Allan Voluck
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General Eisenhower washes up in a basin in the field. Official caption: "ETO HQ 44 5224 Bacon 16 June 44. Credit---Signal Corps Photo. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Commander in Chief, Supreme Allied Expeditionary Forces, washing up during inspection in the field. Confidential." Likely France. Passed for publication as censored by SHAEF Field Press Censor on 17 June 1944; passed for publication without censorship restrictions by AEF Field Press Censor on 14 May 1945.
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"1944-06-16"
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Photographs from the service of Allan Voluck, who served as a photographer with the 3908th Signal Service Battalion in Europe.
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France
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46.000
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2.000
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Generals--American--France
Soldiers--American--France
Towels--France
Basins (Containers)--France
Soaps--France
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Forests--France