ANTIAIRCRAFT GUN, NEAR BOULEY (?), FRANCE ; SURRENDER OF FORT JOAN OF ARC, METZ, FRANCE Part 1

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 2904 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (M-1066 and 1067) 2904 FILM: Arch & APC MP, 546' ea Silent LIB 1324, ANTIAIRCRAFT GUN, Near Bouley,(?)France; 12 Dec 1944 Various angles, crew of the 547th AAA Bn, B Battery on guard near bridge. CUs, crew traverses gun, searches sky for planes. LIB 1325, SURRENDER OF FORT JOAN OF ARC, Metz, France; 13 Dec 44 MLSs, MSs, prisoners march from wrecked fort and surrender to 1st and 2nd Bns, 101st US Inf Regt, 26th Inf Div. MSs, German medics carry wounded men from fort. Seq: Group of US officers and men walks to high point of the fort and raises US flag. VS, US officers and men under truce flag confer with German commander of the fort. CU, Brig Gen Harlow Hartness, Asst CO of the 26th, confer with German officer and moves to entrance of the fort. Short scene, Gen Hartness reads German request for surrender. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ek Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-2IC

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities