SPEED TRAINING FOR CANADIAN TROOPS IN KOREA Part 3

Description

Summary: LS, MLS, Canadian troops running across field and crouching to fire rifles. (Mountains in bg). MS, CU, Canadian officers observing the training. LS, MS, MCU, Canadians firing rifles. LS, Charge across field. MS, MCU, CU, Canadian soldiers firing bazcokas. MS, MCU, CU, Koreans observing the training. LS, light half-tracks pulling British bofors. LSs, MLS, MS, firing artillery (bofors). MCU, officer looking through binoculars. MORE CANADIAN TROOPS FOR KOREA.: Seattle, Washington: MLS, Canadian troops marching forward. MLS, Canadian troops boarding train. MCU, family groups saying farewells. MLS, MS, train moving out. Girls kissing soldiers, soldiers waving. LS, from moving train showing the train moving through snow country. LS, MSs, Canadians boarding ship. (At Seattle) MS, man playing bagpipes. MLS, Canadian troops on deck. E C A CHIEF IN KOREA.: MCU, Paul Hoffman and Korean official. LS, MS, Hoffman and party inspecting ruins. LS, bombed buildings (factory). MS, Korean women washing clothes. MCU, baby on back of Korean woman who is washing. MS, Hoffman inside ruined building looking out window. LS, destroyed factory. LS, MLSs, review of Greek troops on way to Korea. LS, MLS, Greek troops embarking on ship. CANADIAN ARMS TO THE NETHERLANDS.: Montreal, Canada: LS, MLS, self-propelled 17 pounder being hoisted from barge onto ship. MLS, self-propelled 17 pounder over ship and heads of Guard of Honor. MLSs, Guard of Honor from the 1st Royal 22nd Regt. (the famous Van Doom) presents arms. MS, Netherlands Ambassador A H J Lovink; Lt Gen Charles A Foulkes, Canadian Chief of General Staff; Maj Gen Morton, CC of Quebec Command. (l to r) VS, inspection of the Guard of Honor by the notables. MSs, Lovink talks with officers from Longue Points Ordnance Depot. MSs, Lovink making a speech to men on dock. LS, official party on board Prins Johan Willem Frisco. MS, Lovink talking to ship's Captain Heidsingen. VS, self-propelled 17 pdr being lowered into hold as national anthems of the two countries are played. LSs, dock with soldiers and equipment. LSs, ship being loaded. CU, name on ship: "Prins Johan Willem Friso" (Rotterdam). MLSs, boxes containing small arms being loaded on ship. MLS, MS, Jeeps waiting on deck to be loaded. CU, box with stencilled address: "Royal Netherlands Army" with maple leaf above. LSs, MSs, loading boxes of equipment on ship. LSs, the ship (Prinz Willem V) being loaded with ammunition. CU, name on ship: "Prinz Willem V Rotterdam". MSs, ammunition being loaded on ship. (No Captions)

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities