British soldiers take cover on Monastery Hill, Mt. Camino, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. British soldiers take cover on Monastery Hill. Official caption on front: "MM-5-151126." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps photo radioed 12-14-43 / Sig Corps photo-12-14-43-Italy. British patrol takes quick cover behind rock wall after spotting German positions on Monastery Hill in Mt. Camino Sector." Mt. Camino, Italy. 14 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.
Geography:
Camino, Monte
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41.367
Longitude:
13.967
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Soldiers--British--Italy
Guards--Italy
Stone walls--Italy
Rocks--Italy
Hills--Italy
Hiding--Italy