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Captain James Pughsley, right, Chicago, Illinois, former adjutant with the 477th Bomber Group at Godman Field, Kentucky, is shown with Chief Warrant Officer Sylvester Trotte, left, aboard the U. S. Army Transport Algonquin enroute to the Mediterranean Theater

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Caption on back: "Captain James Pughsley, right, Chicago, Illinois, former adjutant with the 477th Bomber Group at Godman Field, Kentucky, is shown with Chief Warrant Officer Sylvester Trotte, left, aboard the U. S. Army Transport Algonquin enroute to the Mediterranean Theater; Captain Pughsley has been assigned to the Naples Air Force General Depot as investigating officer for the 838th Engineer Aviation Battalion stationed near Caserta, Italy, 6/27/46.
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1946
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  1. African American Soldiers
  2. African Americans
  3. Armed Forces
  4. Italy
  5. United States

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