Noon chow for the soldiers of the 609th Field Artillery at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 22 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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1839. '3-22-44. J. P. Johnson. Noon chow, and men of Battery C, 609th F.A., 71st L. Div. have drawn C Rations from field kitchen dug into rearward slope of ridge east of Hill 3509 below firebreak trail and enjoy a monotonous but filling meal. Rations are pooled and packed in by mule as well as water which is extremely scarce. Even with amount of supplies being hauled in, mules are overworked. HLMR Mtn. Man. 168-9-44-588.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: J. P. Johnson. 22 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
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121.250
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Soldiers--American--California
Eating & drinking--California