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  Scorpion Demonstrations St. Denis Du Sig.

  Photograph number 26. This photograph shows a close view of a tank at the Scorpion demonstrations in Saint Denis-du-Sig, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Scorpion Demonstrations St. Denis Du Sig.

  Photograph number 25. This photograph shows a tank at the Scorpion demonstrations in Saint Denis-du-Sig, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Staging Area.

  Photograph number 24. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Mers El Kebir.

  Photograph number 23. This photograph shows Mers el Kebir, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Tunnel Rd to Mers El Kiber.

  Photograph number 22. This photograph shows a tunnel road to Mers el Kebir, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Fort - Mers El Kibir.

  Photograph number 21. This photograph shows a fort in Mers el Kebir, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Nurses Qt.'s Ain El Turk.

  Photograph number 20. This photograph shows the nurses' quarters in Ayn al-Turk, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Joan D'Arc Catheral.

  Photograph number 19. This photograph shows the statue of the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Oran, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Hotel Coktonnert.

  Photograph number 18. This photograph shows military personnel seated outside a hotel in Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Joan D'Arc Catheral Oran.

  Photograph number 17. This photograph shows the statue of Joan D'Arc in front of Sacred Heart Cathedral in Oran, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Waterfront, Oran.

  Photograph number 16. This photograph shows the waterfront in Oran, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Fort - Mers El Kibir.

  Photograph number 15. This photograph shows a fort in Mers el Kebir, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Alyce Reed - Oran.

  Photograph number 14. This photograph shows a woman, Alyce Reed, in uniform in Oran, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Fort above Oran.

  Photograph number 13. This photograph shows a fort in Oran, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Harbor - Mers El Kibir.

  Photograph number 12. This photograph shows a harbor in Mers el Kebir, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Fort - Mers El Kibir.

  Photograph number 11. This photograph shows a fort in Mers el Kebir, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Nurses Qts. Ain El Turk.

  Photograph number 10. This photograph shows the nurses' quarters in Ayn al-Turk, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Beach Ain El Turk.

  Photograph number 9. This photograph shows a beach in Ayn al-Turk, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Alyce Reed Ain El Turk.

  Photograph number 8. This photograph shows a woman, Alyce Reed, in a helmet in Ayn al-Turk, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Bivouac - St. Denis.

  Photograph number 7. This photograph shows tents and army vehicles at the bivouc/camp area in Saint Denis-du-Sig, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Officers 1108th.

  Photograph number 6. This photograph shows five officers from the 1108th Engineer Combat Group at a camp. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Road St. Dennis Oran.

  Photograph number 5. This photograph shows the road between Saint Denis-du-Sig and Oran in Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Sq Suviner Oran.

  Photograph number 4. This photograph shows the Square du Souvenir in Oran, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Lisa Jones Ain el Turk.

  Photograph number 2. The photograph shows a woman in a striped shirt, Lisa Jones, sitting on a hill in Ayn al-Turk, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Scorpions Den St Dennis Du Sig Africa.

  Photograph number 1. This photograph depicts a flat piece of land in Saint Denis-du-Sig, Algeria with vehicles driving on it. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Diagram of mine sweeping from boat.

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  "eDescription" of Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s film.

  A typed list of Major Edwin D. Burwell's film descriptions.
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  "Major Edwin D Burwell, Jr. Timeline of Service in USA and Europe July 1944 toi October 1945 based on Army Records World War II".

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  "List of Dates and Events related to 1108th Engineer Combat Battalion as related to Pictures taken by Major Edwin Burwell, Jr-August 1943- June 1944".

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  "Battle of Anzio Timeline".

  The timeline describes events spanning from to 18 December 1943 to 4 June 1944. Events from 22 January 1944 to 14 February 1944 are highlighted.
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  Personnel Roster of 300th General Hospital.

  "COOPER, Opal" is highlighted on the first page of the roster, and the final page has an image of First Lieutenant Margaret S. Buchanan.
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  List of stations for the 95th Evacuation Hospital.

  This list shows the locations and active dates of the 95th Evacuation Hospital stations. The times are highlighted for the locations in Anzio, Riardo, and Carinola, Italy.
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  Collage of photographs of the 1108th Engineer Combat Group.

  The collage is made up of various photographs from across Italy and Africa. The photographs depict warfare, awards, and group activities.
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  Excerpt from Col. Kingsley Andersson's journal.

  These diary entries appear to be photographs of the Kingsley Andersson diaries held at the Hoover Institute, which were requested for view by Dudley Burwell. Discusses aspects of the writer's command and daily life from January to March of 1944 while in Italy. The diary mentions an Engineer named Burwell.
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  Correspondence from William M. Sturgen to Edwin D. Burwell Jr. forwarding Form 3a for his personal 201 file.

  The correspondence includes a card.
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  "Special Orders-Number 3" providing officer appointments to the Alabama National Guard.

  These orders note that Edwin D. Burwell has been assogned as a Major in the 1169th Engineer Combat Battalion in the Alabama National Guard and direct him to appear before the Examining Board.
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  List of separation centers for train travel.

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  List of supervisors for train travel groups.

  The list provides the symbols of unit designation and the supervisors for particular groups and their destinations.
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  Departure Schedule #293-D.

  The schedule states the train, station, baggage car, troop, mealtime, and number of box lunches for personnel. A note at the end states that the loading plan will be given out at the departure meeting on 15 November 1945.
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  "Instructions to Conductors".