FIELD COMMISIONS, LIBRAMONT, BELGIUM ; CIVILIANS FLEE FRONT LINE, NEAR AACHEN, GERMANY ; 101ST AIRBORNE, NEAR FOY (?), BELGIUM Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 3090 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1169-1171) Card 1 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 700' ea Silent 3090-1 LIB 2136 FIELD COMMISSIONS Libramont, Belgium 11 Jan 45 MSs, MCU, Brig Gen Frank L Culin, Jr, CG 87th Div awards field commissions to four enlisted men. MCU, Gen's aide cuts stripe from enlisted man's sleeve. Gen pins bar on collar. LIB 2137 CIVILIANS FLEE FRONT LINE Near Aachen, Germany 12 Jan 45 MLSs, LSs, refugees move along snow-covered highway carrying their belongings in all types of vehicles. (Refugees appear to be well fed and warmly clothed) Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERB/es Signal Corps ADC 3090 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1169-1171) Card 2 of 2 90-2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 700' ea Silent LIB 2138 101ST AIRBORNE Near Foy, (?) Belgium 12 Jan 45 MSs, 101st machine gun emplacement and foxholes in open snow-covered field near forest. MCUs, group of officers around telephone in woods. MSs, Brig Gerald J Higgins, Deputy Div Commander of 101st Airborne talks to officers and studies map. MLS, soldiers of 101st in double file make their way across snow-covered field. (Uniforms are in great contrast to terrain.) Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERB/es

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities