1ST AND 2ND BATALLION, 9TH INFANTRY, 2ND DIVISION ATTACKS, KRINKELTER FOREST, GERMANY ; FIRST POWS FOR 78TH DIVISION, LAMMERSDORF (?), GERMANY ; FIRST GERMAN TOWN TAKEN BY THE XII CORPS, HABKIRCHEN (?), GERMANY Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 2924 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1071, 1072, 1073) Card 1 of 2 ADC F ILM: Arch & APC MP, 800' ea Silent 2924-1 LIB 1334, 1ST AND 2ND BN, 9TH INF, 2ND DIV ATTACKS, Krinkelter Forest, Germany; 14 Dec 1944 MSs, soldiers lead Belgian farm horses along road through snow-covered forest. MSs, soldiers in forest near MG position, fire BAR. MSs, columns of infantrymen and trucks pass through forest in snow. MS, photographer and other soldiers take cover in snowbank beside road. MSs, CU, medics attend wounded soldier in forest, carry him out of forest on litter. LIB 1337, FIRST POWS FOR 78TH DIVISION, Lammersdorf, (?) Germany; Record Group 111 14 Dec 1944 Accession Number III-NAV-210 MSs, soldiers march column of German prisoners along road into city. MCUs, prisoners are lined with faces to wall and hands raised above head. MCUs, soldiers remove overcoats and blouses from prisoners and search them. (Handling of prisoners is rather rough.) ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ek Signal Corps ADC 2924 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1071, 1072, 1073) Card 2 of 2 ADC 2924-2 FILM: Arch & APC MP, 800' ea Silent LIB 1396, FIRST GERMAN TOWN TAKEN BY THE XII CORPS, Habkirchen (?), Germany; 15 Dec 1944 MSs, medics and other soldiers in wrecked town. MSs, POWs carry their wounded across field into town. MSs, soldiers advance across field into town, pass medics carrying litter; one man displays Red Cross flag. MS, M-4 tanks enter outskirts of town of Saruenberg past wrecked bldgs. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC1, NY ERB/ek

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities