Major Deason observes troop movements on a distant hill during maneuvers at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 23 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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1833. '3-23-44. J. P. Johnson. Maj. R. H. Deason, H.Q. & Service Battery, 609th F.A., 71st L. Div., observes enemy (89th L. Div) movements on a distant hill, through his Model 1917 Observation Telescope, set up near 609th F.A. C.P. located atop ridge east of Hill #3509. HLMR Mtn. Man. 168-9-44-582.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: J. P. Johnson. 23 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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Fort Hunter Liggett
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35.917
Longitude:
121.250
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