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AMERICAN KACHIN RANGERS, BEHIND JAPANESE LINES, APPROXIMATELY 60 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BHAMO, BURMA Part 3

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 3132 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (C-188) Card 1 of 2 3132-1FILM: ARCH & APC MP 920' ea Silent AMERICAN KACHIN RANGERS Behind Japanese Lines Approx 60 miles SE of Bhamo, Burma 2-5 Jan 45 Note: This reel together with ADC 3131 completes story on the American Kachin Rangers, guerrillafighters behind the Japanese lines. There are fungus marks throughout the reel. Seq: Rangers with pack animals move thru hills of jungle terrain. MS, native fills canteen in stream. MSs, Rangers in MG and mortar positions on mountain top. LS, terrain in which the Rangers operate. CUs, Rangers with Bren gun, rocket launchers, 60mm mortars and other weapons. (No Firing) Excellent CUs, civilian natives in mountain village Record Group 111 Accession Number I II-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERB/es Signal Corps ADC 3132 DC 132-2 SOURCE: AFCF (C-188) Card 2 of 2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 920' ea Silent AMERICAN KACHIN RANGERS (Cont'd) Behind Japanese Lines Approx 60 miles SE of Bhamo, Burma 2-5 Jan 45 (Cont'd) Note: This reel together with ADC 3131 completes story on the American Kachin Rangers, guerrilla fighters behind the Japanese lines. There are fungus marks throughout the reel. CU, native presents US soldier with game chicken in wooden basket. MS, US soldiers in village give medical treatment to natives. CUs, natives wearing uniforms perform dance on trail. LS, mountain tops above cloud level. MSs, C-47s parachute supplies to natives in hills. Record Group 111 MS, dropping area in rice field. Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERB/es

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1945
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3:44