Two officers inspecting cases of abandoned Italian ammunition in Tunisia
Title
Two officers inspecting cases of abandoned Italian ammunition in Tunisia
Collection
World War II Signal Corps photograph collection World War II Signal Corps photograph collection box 5
Date
1943-02-26
Caption
Captain Jack Robinson - Wabash , Indiana and Captain Bob Christie - Dowagiac , Michigan , inspect cases of Italian ammunition dumped by the side of the road by a hasty retreat of the Axis forces in the face of Allied advance . Kasserine , Tunisia . 68th Armored Field Artillery Battalion .
Description
26 February 1943 ; Marked on the back in pencil with the number 6 .
Collection description
The World War II Signal Corps photograph collection covers every major aspect of the United States (U.S.) involvement in WWII, including the U.S. Army, Navy, Marine Corps, the home front, war production, governmental agencies, and relief agencies. World War II Signal Corps Collection Box 5: Units Divisions - Armored - 1st, 1939-1945, RG5s
Geographic Location
Kesserine , Tunisia ; North Africa
Subject
United States. Army. Armored Division, 1st--Photographs World War, 1939-1945--Africa, North--Photographs
Creator
US Army Signal Corps
Signal Corps Number
SC170088
Repository
U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center
Rights and Usage
See USAHEC Copyright Policy
File Names
WWII SC RG5 B5 F 1st Armored Division - 68th Armored Field Artillery Battalion SC190088 Officers Inspecting Italian Ammo Kasserine
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