EAST RUSSIAN POWS, MARTICINA, ITALY ; MARK VI TANK KNOCKED-OUT BY BAZOOKA ; GENS HARMON AND ALLEN INSPECT WRECKED TANK NEAR GIUNCARICO, ITALY ; INFANTRY PLATOON MOVES FWD, ITALY ; GOUMIERS TRAVEL BY TRUCK ; PIAN CASTAGNAIO AND CAMPIGLIA D'ORCIA, ITALY Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 1347 111 SOURCE: AFCF (0-877) Card 1 of 2 ADC FILM: Archives & APC MP, Silent, 863' ea. 1347 EAST RUSSIAN POWS, MARTICINA, ITALY 23 June 1944 IS, POWs are led along road by two soldiers of the 6th Armd Inf. VS, prisoners are halted on road as vehicle passes. CU, faces of prisoners. Note: These are Turkmen who served withthe Russian Army and were taken prisoners by the Germans. After capture they were given a chance to go to a POW camp or volunteer to fight with the Germans). MARK VI TANK KNOCKED-OUT BY BAZOOKA, No Location 23 June 1944 VS, US officer, Lt Vega, of the 3rd Bn, 13th Armd Regt, 1st Armd Div inspects tank which he knocked out with bazooka. VS, burning M-4 tank. GENS HARMON AND ALLEN INSPECT WRECKED TANK NEAR GIUNCARICO, ITALY, 23 June 44 LS, Maj Gen Ernest Harmon and Brig Gen Frank A Allen examine wreckage of Mark IV tank. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ke Record Group 111 Accession III - NAV - 210 Signal Corps ADC 1347 111 SOURCE: AFCF (0-877) Card 2 of 2 ADC FILM: Archives & APC MP, Silent, 863 ea. 1347-2 INFANTRY PLATOON MOVES FWD, ITALY 23 June 44 MS, US infantry platoon of the 1st Bn, 142nd Inf, 36th Div moves thru hills and across fields. IS, platoon in wooded area near NE of highway I and Piombino. GOUMIERS TRAVEL BY TRUCK, 21 June 1944 MS, French Goumiers on horses and trucks travel over Italian highway. PIAN CASTAGNAIO AND CAMPIGLIA D'ORCIA, ITALY 22 June 1944 MS, CUs, US observation post in old tower near Campiglia D'Orcia. MCU, hole in wall, artillery observer with BC scope in fg. IS, valley and town with observers in fg. LS, artillery guns of 633rd FA fire upon German SP guns. (not visible) MS, French soldiers with bulldozer move German SP gun from highway. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ke Record Group 111 Accession III - NAV - 210

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities