Roy L. Nielsen cleans the mud from his wet shoes on the Fifth Army front in Italy on 28 November 1944.
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U.S. Army Signal Corp photograph, Gift in Memory of William F. Caddell, Sr., from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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129.Photograph. ' 28 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-30702. Fifth Army, Castelucio Area, Italy. T/5 Roy L. Nielsen cleans the mud from his wet shoes on the Fifth Army front. T/5 Nielson is from 4926 Winthrop Ave., Chicago, Ill. [Illinois], and is a member of a close support 105mm artillery unit. An artillery hut built from shell cases and a 105mm self propelled carriage can be seen partially in the photo as well. Photo by Edwards. 3131 Signal Service Co.' Castelucio Area, Italy. 28 November 1944
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Signal Corps photographs from the service of William F. Caddell, Sr. taken from the Fall of Rome through the end of the war.
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Italia
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42.833
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12.833
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Artillery (Troops)--American--Italy
Mud--Italy
Boots--Italy
Tanks (Military science)--American--Italy
Huts--Italy