GUN INSPECTION, PATTERN (?), GERMANY ; NEW TYPE MINE EXPLODER, NEAR BEGGENDORF, GERMANY ; SNIPER HUNT IN SARREGUEMINES, FRANCE Part 1

Description

Signal Corps 111 ADC 2888 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (M Codes) Card 1 of 2 2888-1 FILM: Arch & APC MP, 955' ea Silent LIB 1297, GUN INSPECTION, Pattern, (?) Germany 12 Dec 1944 (M-1053-1054) Seq: Maj Gen Leland S Hobbs, CG 30th Inf Div with Brig Gen James M Lewis, CG 30th Inf Div Arty inspect 105mm gun emplacement. MCU, the two Gens. MSs, crew fills sandbags and camouflage gun position. MSs, Generals inspects knocked-out German tank and captured German gun. LSs, MSs, CUs, party crosses muddy field in rain. LS, gun position in muddy field. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ek Signal Corps 111 ADC 2888 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (M Codes) Card 2 of 2 2888-2 FILM: Arch & APC MP, 955' ea Silent LIB 1286, NEW TYPE MINE EXPLODER, Near Beggendorf, Germany; 7 Dec 44 (M-1063) MSs, CUs, M-4 tanks and TIEI disc mine exploders move slowly along mined road followed by cameraman. LS, mine exploder moves across field detonating mines. CU sign: "Stop, road mined, keep off." MSs, two soldiers push slightly damaged L-4 plane into revetment. MS, L-4 attempts take-off, noses over into mud hole. CU, plane stuck in mud. LIB 1282, SNIPER HUNT IN SARREGUEMINES, France; 9 Dec 44 (M-1047) vs, infantry troops of 134th Regt, 35th Div cross railroad tracks, climb ladder over wall and search homes and area for snipers. MCU, soldier covers window with rifle fire as other soldiers dash across street, push door of house open and rush in. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ek

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities