CONVOY EN ROUTE TO FRANCE; ADMIRAL HAROLD R. STARK ON INSPECTION TOUR; SHELLING FRENCH COAST Part 3

Description

Signal Corps ADC 1963 111 SOURCE: AFCF (USN) Card 1 of 2 ADC FILM: Arch & APC MP, 848' ea Silent 1963-1 CONVOY EN ROUTE TO FRANCE: ADMIRAL HAROLD R STARK ON INSPECTION TOUR; SHELLING FRENCH COAST, 1944 HS, US troops boarding transport via ship's ladder and cargo net. LS, destroyer under way. MLS, LSM under way. RV from a ship of the convoy under way in the far distance. Shot from the water of landing craft speeding twd the beach. Pan of dead covered with canvas on deck of a "casualty" ship. Dead on litters are brought aboard "casualty" ship Soldiers and others on the pier watch. ELSs, shellfire on the French coast. (underexposed) Pan, smoke from shellfire over the coast line. Record Group 111 Brief shot of the gun crews around the ship's guns. Accession Number III-NAV-210 MLS, Admiral H R Stark and Rear Admiral A G Kirk on ship alongside a British vessel. The two admirals climb aboard British craft. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY NF/ek Signal Corps 111 ADC 1963 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (USN) Card 2 of 2 1963-2 FILM: Arch & APC MP, 848 ¥ ea Silent CONVOY EN ROUTE TO FRANCE; ADMRAL HAROLD R STARK ON INSPECTION TOUR; SHELLING FRENCH COAST, '' CONT'D 1944 Stark and Kirk aboard British ship. Admirals Stark and Kirk accompanied by Admiral Hall and Admiral Don P Moon inspect section of the French beachhead. HS, Admiral Stark is piped aboard a ship. CU, Stark aboard ship. Brief CU of the Admiral's flag flying in the breeze. RV, Stark and another officer on bridge watch ships of the fleet. Stark with two other American officers. CU, Stark looks thru binocs. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY NF/ek

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities