General view of the sand loading area of the 671st Ordnance Ammunition Company at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 24 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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1917. '3-24-44. Boll. 671st Ord Amm Co at Jolon. General view of sand loading area. Shell cases are loaded with sand to simulate the load of actual round. Rather than carry live amm. Each division carries shells and 'cloverleaf' cases filled with sand. 168-9-44-667.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Boll. 24 March 1944
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$120.00
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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
Geography:
Fort Hunter Liggett
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35.917
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121.250
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Ammunition--California