Flag raising by honor guard in Rome, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. Flag raising by honor guard. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-7042." Official caption on reverse: "4 July 1944 MM-5-44-7042 / FIfth Army, Rome Area, Italy /The flag that flew over the 'White House' on Pearl Harbor Day is raised in Rome, Italy. Color guards of 2nd Bn., 338th Inf. Regt., 85th Div., raise flag at Piazza Venezia. Photo by Bell / 163rd Signal Photo Co." Rome, Italy. 4 July 1944
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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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Roma
Latitude:
41.900
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12.483
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Honor guards--Italy
Flagpoles--Italy
Flags--Italian
Plazas--Italy
Buildings--Italy