DESTRUCTION OF CHERBOURG, FRANCE ; INVASION OF ELBA, ITALY (BETWEEN MAINLAND AND CORSICA) ; ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF FIRST TRAIN, CARENTAN, FRANCE ; WRECKED JEEP, BETWEEN CARENTAN AND PERIERS, FRANCE ; WRECKED TANKS OF CARENTAN, FRANCE Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 1379 111 SOURCE: AFCF Card 1.of 3 ADCFILM: Arch & APC MP, Silent, 858' ea 1379-1 DESTRUCTION OF CHERSOURG, France) June 44 (M-301) AVs, wrecked docks and harbor. AVs, incompleted rocket base. INVASION OF ELRA, Italy; (between mainlard and Corsica) (0-8670) LS, MS, Napoleon's castle noss San Martino. INV 62.8 ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF FIRST TRAIN, Carentan, France: 11 Jul We (M-349) MS, train arrives at station, CU, American flag on engine. ERB/mp ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE, LIC, 1, NY Record Group 111 Accession III - NAV - 210 Signal Corps ADC 1379 111 SOURCE: AFTCF Card 2 of 3 ADC FILM: Arch & APC MP, Silent, 858' as 1379-2 INV 618 ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF FIRST TRAIN, Carantan, France: 11 Jul We (M-349) CONT'D MS, American officers of the 2d Military Reilway Hq Co, French civilians and laborers greet arrival of train. MCU, French civilian places roses on engine. IS, train leaves yards at Carenten. vs, Maj Gen Frank Ross, Chief Transportation Office and Gan Clarence Burpes board train. INV 619 WRECKED JEEP, Between Carentan and Periers, France; to Jul 1sis Various CUs, wrecked jeep. Record Group 111 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY Accession III ERB/MP NAV - 210 Signal Corps ADC 1379 111 SOURCE: ANCF H Card 3 of 3 ADC FILM: Arch & APC MP, Silent, 858 ea 1379-3 (INV 620) WRECKED TANKS, SW of Carentan, France; 10 Jul 44 CONT'D MS, knocked-out medium US army and German Mark VI tanks. (Both tanks disabled by each other's fire). MS, dead crew member (German) lies alongside tank. Medics drive jeep on road; get out of jeep and carry litters fwd. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/mp Record Group 111 Accession III - NAV - 210

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities