US 28TH DIV PARADES IN PARIS, FRANCE ; CELEBRATION (MONTESSON), PARIS, FRANCE ; PARADE IN PARIS, FRANCE Part 2

Description

Signal Corps ADC 2235 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-561) Card 1 of 2 ADC FILM: Arch & APC MP, 996' ea Silent 2235-1 INV 1556, PARADE OF 28th US DIV Paris, France Et 29 Aug 1944 Seq: Parade of the first US troops, 28th Inf Div, passing Arc de Triomphe, followed by troops of medical corps. VS, armored vehicles pass the Arch. CUs, MPs restrain cheering crowds. INV 1557, CELEBRATION (MONTESSON) Paris, France - 27 Aug 1944 VS, French civilians greet US troops within the limits of Paris. CU, French girl kisses US soldier. VS, civilians wave French, American and British flags from balconies. HS, enthusiastic civilians ride jeeps; girls kiss and hug soldiers. MSs, soldier kisses invalid girl on stretcher. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC, L, NY ERB/1zw Record Group 111 Accession Number III -NAV 2] Signal Corps ADC 2235 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-561) Card 2 of 2 ADC FILM: Arch & APC MP, 996' ea Silent 2235-2 INV 1564 and 1565 PARADE IN PARIS, FRANCE 30 August 1944 Seq: US soldiers parade down Champs Elysees and past Arc de Triomphe. VS, jeeps, armored cars, tanks, infantry and medical corpsmen on parade. CUs, sheering US soldiers on personnel trucks towing 57mm guns. CUs, AA MG emplacement near Arc de Triomphe. Pan to parade of US forces. VS, half-tracks tow 155mm HOWs. CU, ambulances on parade. CU, US colors on jeep. MS, half-track personnel carrier tows 8" HOW. VS, weapons carrier tows 155mm Long Tom rifle. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERB/lzw Record Group 111 Accession Number III -NAV-21

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities