MEDICS AT NEW CALEDONIA, SW PACIFIC ; ADMIRAL WILLIAM F. HALSEY RECEIVES DSC, NEW CALEDONIA Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 1580 111 SOURCE: AFCF Card 1 of 2 ADC FILM: Arch & APC MP 859' ea Silent 1580-1 MEDICS AT NEW CALEDONIA (SW Pacific) 9 May 44 (B-131) MSs, CUs, doctor and nurse in hospital ward examine patients. MCU, doctor and nurse exercise wounded leg of Negro soldier. MS, nurse exercises soldier's finger; doctor examines X-ray. MS, patient receives book from Red Cross worker. MS, nurse rubs soldier's back. LS, general hospital area in New Guinea. MSs, CUs, convalescing patients play baseball, read papers and stroll on wooden walks. CU sign: "29th General Hospital." MSs, CUs, convalescing patients. One plays with dog, others sit around and chat. (Some patients are in wheel chairs.) ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ek Record Group 111 Accession III NAV - 210 Signal Corps ADC 1580 111SOURCE: AFCF Card 2 of 2 ADCFIIM: Arch & APC MP 859' ea Silent 1580-2 ADMIRAL WILLIAM F HALSEY RECEIVES DSC New Caledonia 19 June 44 (B-288) IS, US troops in formation. MSs, Gen Millard F Harmon presents Admiral Halsey with DSC. MS, IS, troops pass in review. CU, Adm Halsey and Gen Harmon. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ek 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