Army Still photographer T/4 Harry B. Morgan, 25, died on Nov. 18, 1944 of wounds sustained on Nov. 16, 1944 in a Luftwaffe bombing in the Italian village of Monghidoro which also claimed the life of fellow photographer Staff Sergeant Cecil "Max" Campbell in the same incident.

Both men were assigned to the 3131^st Signal Service Company prior to its re-designation as the 196th Signal Photo Company.  Morgan is buried at the U.S. military cemetery south of Florence, Italy. Don Wiedenmayer and his wife Shirley visited his gravesite in 1971.

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1 October 1944 - 5/MM-44-4733

Fifth Army, Monghidoro, Italy

752nd Tank Battalion

Tankers of the 752nd Tank Battalion rest in the recently captured Italian village of Monghidoro. This photo taken October 1, 1944 was cleared for publication by Fifth Army on November 11, 1944, the week Morgan lost his life in action.  (Photo by Tech/4 Harry B. Morgan, 3131 Signal Service Company)

9 November 1944 - 5/MM-44-6704

Fifth Army, Livergnano Area, Italy

755th Tank Battalion, 91st Infantry Division

Tank of the 755th Tank Battalion, 91st Infantry Division, is dug into the mud on the Fifth Army front. Extra ammunition is piled ready as the gun fires on enemy positions. (Photo by T/4 Harry B. Morgan, 3131st Signal Service Company)

29 October 1944 – 5/MM-44-6085

Fifth Army, Livergnano Area, Italy

Hot Coffee and Doughnuts

Left to right: Sgt. Pierce Dewey, Crossett, Ark., 39^th Combat Engineers; Pfc. Gerald Allen, Detroit, Miss. With the 85^th Quartermasters (QM); Pfc. Leo Montoya, Trinidad, Calif., 85^th QM; they are standing beside an American Red Cross Mobile Unit, which served them hot coffee and doughnuts, near the Fifth Army front. (Photo by Tech/4 Harry B. Morgan, 3131st Signal Service Company)