US troops wade through deep water to get to the beachhead, Italy, 1944

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Photograph. US troops wade through deep water to get to the beach-head. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-119." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps Radio Photo-1-23-44 / New landings by 5th Army! Yanks wade ashore from L.C.I.'s as 5th Army establishes a new beach-head near Anzio, Italy." Italy. 23 January 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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Italia
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42.833
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12.833
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Soldiers--American--Italy
Landing craft--American--Italy
Beaches--Italy