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Call Number
TMD-611
Title
First
American
ponton
bridge
across
Po
River
at
San
Benedetto
Po
,
Italy
Creator(s)
United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Summary
Major
General
Willis
D
.
Crittenberger
and
other
high
ranking
officers
watch
the
5th
Army
,
1554th
Engineering
Heavy
Ponton
Battalion
complete
the
first
ponton
bridge
(an
M-2
Treadway
pontoon
bridge)
built
across
the
Po
River
at
San
Benedetto
Po
(Mantova
Province)
,
Italy
.
Soldiers
sit
in a
jeep
on the
bridge
,
others
walk
on the
bridge
and
some
use
ropes
to
maneuver
a
rubber
ponton
into
place
.
Date
1945
April
25
Notes
Copy
print
from
borrowed
General
George
Price
Hays
scrapbook.
;
Formerly
F43838
;
Printed
on
verso
: "
Maj
.
Gen
.
Willis
D
.
Crittenberger
,
CG
,
IV
Corps
, with
other
high
ranking
officers
,
watches
engineers
complete
the
first
American
ponton
bridge
across
the
Po
River
at
San
Benedetto
,
Italy
.
1554th
Eng
.
Heavy
Ponton
Bn.
,
Fifth
Army
" and "
RESTRICTED
--
Signal
Corps
Photo
#5/mm-45-7610
(Craning)
.
Orig
.
neg
.
rec'd
from
Allied
Force
Hdqrs
.
Signal
Corps
Photo
Sect.
,
May
1945
.
Released
by
BPR
,
Auth
.
#1
,
5/25/45
.
4
x
5
orig
.
neg
.
Lot
11257
,
pcg.
";
Title
supplied.
;
Library
owns
additional
iterations
of this
image
in
various
formats
:
1
copy
negative
;
10
x
13
cm
.
(4
x
5
in.).
;
R7002006117
Physical Description
1 photographic print ; 19 x 24 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection.
Subject
World War, 1939-1945--Engineering & construction--Italy--San Benedetto Po.
San Benedetto Po (Italy)--1940-1950.
Bridge construction--Italy--San Benedetto Po--1940-1950.
Military occupations--American--Italy--San Benedetto Po--1940-1950.
Pontoon Bridges--Italy--San Benedetto Po--1940-1950.
Soldiers--American--Italy--San Benedetto Po--1940-1950.
United States. Army. Army, 5th.
United States. Army. Engineer Heavy Ponton Battalion, 1554th.
United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
Source
U.S
.
Army
photograph
.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material
Film
negatives.
;
Photographic
prints.
;
Imaged.
;
Image
Format-Medium
Photograph
Identifier
F43838
DPLW
Filename
00200611.TIF
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