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RIVER SUPPLY, SHADAZUP BEACHHEAD, KAMAING, BURMA Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 1662 111 ADC SQURCE: AFCF (C=019) 1662 FILM: Arch & APC MP 673' ea Silent RIVER SUPPLY Shadazup Beachhead, Kamaing Burma 2 July 44 Long Pan, flooded Namkaung Chaung River as assault boats equipped with outboard motors move down stream. (Troops involved in this movement are the US 77th Light Ponton Engineer Co. and Chinese 22nd Div Artillery.) VS, Chinese troops drive their vehicles across a flooded area to high ground. Troops unload 2 1/2 ton trucks and jeeps from rafts. IS, Chinese troops ferry jeep and cargo trucks across river. VS, boats approach shore, halt at river bank and Chinese troops disembark with packs and equipment. VS, assault boats carrying oil drums move down flooded river. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ek

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1944-07-02
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3:59