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FIRST CONVOY OVER BURMA ROAD, LEDO, BURMA Part 3

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Signal Corps ADC 3211 DC SOURCE: AFCF (C-189) 211 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 733' ea Silent FIRST CONVOY OVER BURMA ROAD Ledo, Burma 11-14 Jan 45 LS, convoy of 2 1/2 ton trucks pulling artillery pieces crosses Bailey bridges over Tani River. Head~on shot, convoy moving over portions of Ledo Road which are under construction. In bg, engineers at work on new flooring of causeway across Tincock-Sakin. CU sign: "Tingkawk Hq S O S". Pan from sign to Hq area. VS, convoy en route. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 MCU, trucks pull into Warazup refueling area. MSs, trucks of convoy pass thru heavy fog on portions of road. CU sign: "Warazup Sub-Base, Speed Limit 10 Miles. " LS, RVs, convoy passes over Mogany River Bailey bridge thru fog. HS, convoy halted on hill at 195 mile mark. LS, Pan 303 mile point. Clouds are lower than tree tops. LS, convoy passing over dusty area of Burma Road. VS, Engineers of D and E Co, 330th Engr Regt watch convoy pass. 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

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1945
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2:46