British litter-bearers carry a wounded soldier down a muddy slope, Mount Camino, Italy, 1943

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Photograph. British litter-bearers carry a wounded soldier down a muddy slope. Official caption on front: "MM-5-150828." Official caption on reverse: "Sig. Corps Photo-12-8-43-Italy! British litter-bearers, working in relays, removing wounded from the peak of Mt. Camino, rest for a moment with their burden on the way down the rough, rocky slope. Picture shows relief relay taking over. Sig. C. radio tele. -S-#." Mount Camino, Italy. 8 December 1943

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From the service of Brigadier General Terence John Tully, a West Point graduate, Signal Officer during the African landings, Chief Signal Officer, Allied Force Headquarters Africa/Italy for all Mediterranean operations. Tully served with the Signal Corps in Italy and North Africa documenting the 5th Army specifically. Later he was Commander of Camp Crowder, Missouri.
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Camino, Monte
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41.367
Longitude: 
13.967
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Medical personnel--British--Italy
Soldiers--British--Italy
Medical aspects of war--Italy
War casualties--Italy
Rest periods--Italy