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EVACUATION OF WOUNDED BY AIR, OMAHA BEACH, NORMANDY, FRANCE ; ATTACK ON CHERBOURG, FRANCE ; TRANSPORTATION OF RICE, YUNNAN YI, CHINA Part 3

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Signal Corps ADC 1396 111 SOURCE: AFCF ADCFILM: Archives & APC MP, Silent, 1097° ea. 1396 (INV 302 EVACUATION OF WOUNDED BY AIR OMAHA BEACH, NORMANDY FRANCE, 27 June 1944 (M-302) MSs C-47staxi. take off and land on airfield. (Barrage balloons overhead) MLS, C-47s taxi on field. wind SOCK in fgo VS wounded board plane. (INV 303) ATTACK ON CHERBOURG FRANCE 28 June 1944 (M-302) VS, German prisoners captured by 8th Inf F Co₂ 4th Div walk to trucks. MS, US soldier bandages prisoner's back. MS, US soldiers fire 105mm HOWs from camouflaged positions. TRANSPORTATION OF RICE YUNNAN YI, CHINA 19 June, 1944 (C-059) MS, crew sleeps on floor of transport plane in flight. MS, rice attached to parachutes is dropped from plane. MS, American soldier at desk checks refugees food slips at Myitkyina Burma, LS, MSs, ox carts are loaded with bags of rice and d r iven off. Ms, rice is distributed to individual refugees at village near Myitkyina. 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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3:07