[In the command post tent during firing practice on a range in the United Kingdom are computers, fire direction officers, and H.C.A. and V.C.O. 21st FA BN, 5th Inf Div., near Annalong, County Down, No. Ireland.]

[In the command post tent during firing practice on a range in the United Kingdom are computers, fire direction officers, and H.C.A. and V.C.O. 21st FA BN, 5th Inf Div., near Annalong, County Down, No. Ireland.]

Photograph

Lt. Mark A. Freeman

Maker
American, 1912–2005

[In the command post tent during firing practice on a range in the United Kingdom are computers, fire direction officers, and H.C.A. and V.C.O. 21st FA BN, 5th Inf Div., near Annalong, County Down, No. Ireland.]

December 1, 1943
Gelatin silver print
4 × 5 in. (9.8 × 12 cm)
Gift of Peter, Nancy, and Stephen Freeman in memory of their father, Mark A. Freeman
Inscriptions Inscribed in red ink on recto: [censor marks on image]
Inscribed in black ink on recto TC:
Inscribed on negative recto BLC: ETO-HQ-43-9238
Stamped in black ink on verso TLC: 718
Inscribed in black ink on verso TRC: 66
Printed in blue ink on verso LC: ETO-HQ-43-9238 FREEMAN 1 DEC 43 \ IN THE COMMAND POST TENT DURING FIRING \ PRACTISE ON A RANGE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM \ ARE COMPUTERS, FIRE DIRECTION OFFICERS, AND \ H.C.A. AND V.C.O. \ 21ST FA BN, 5TH INF DIV., NEAR ANNALONG, [line partially redacted and edited with blue grease pencil] \ COUNTY DOWN, NO. IRELAND. [line partially redacted and edited with blue grease pencil]
Stamped in red ink on verso BC: CONFIDENTIAL \ until reclassified by censor.
Stamped in black ink on verso BR: [all within an oval border] REVIEWED & PASSED AS CENSORED \ UNITED STATES ARMY \ 12 DEC 1943 ....... \ PRESS CENSOR \ ** E.T.O.U.S.A.**
Inscribed in blue grease pencil on verso Br: [illegible initials]
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