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GEN OMAR N BRADLY PRESENTS DSC, MIEUX, FRANCE ; POST TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH, CARENTEN, FRANCE ; FIRING 155MM HOW, LISSON, FRANCE ; GERMAN PRISONERS, AIREL, FRANCE Part 2

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Signal Corps ADC 1339 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-329) Card 1 of 2 ADC FILM: Archives & APC MP, Silent, 906 ea. 1339-1 (INV 379) GEN OMAR N BRADLEY PRESENTS DSC Mieux, France 5 July 44 IS, troops in formation. MS, CUs, Gen Bradley presents DSC to officers and men of the 29th Div including Brig Gen Cota. CU, officer reads citation. (INV 380) POST TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH Carenten, France 6 July 44 US Signal officer speaks with French civilian wire chief. French wireman climbs pole, CU, wireman at work on wires vs, French civilian workers roll reclaimed wire, rewind and repair wire, work on poles, string and splice wire. CU₂ Frenchman puts on climbers ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ke Record Group 111 Accession III - NAV - 210 Signal Corps ADC 1339 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M=329) Card 2 of 2 ADC FILM: Archives & APC MP, Silent,, 906 ea. 1339-2 (INV 406) FIRING 155MM HOW Lisson, France 7 July 44 NOTE: This is excellent coverage, clear in all details. MS, MCU, CU, US crew prepares ammunition, loads and fires 155mm HOW from camouflaged position. (The crew is Btry D, 203rd FA Bn supporting the 30th Inf Div fighting at St Jean, Normandy) CU, 155mm HOW shells, CU, detonator; soldier fixes detonator to shell. (INV 407) GERMAN PRISONERS Airel, France 7 July 44 German prisoners captured by the 30th Inf Div are marched along road from battlefield. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ke Record Group 111 Accession III NAV - 210

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1947–1964
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3:28