MEETING AT MUSE, MYITKYINA, BURMA, TO KUNMING, CHINA ; FIRST CONVOY TO CHINA Part 2

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 3301 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (C-203) Card 1 of 2 3301-1 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 686! ea Silent MEETING AT MUSE Myitkyina to Kunming Burma China (Dates Indicated Below) NOTE: There are fungus marks in this reel. LS, Pan Muse airstrip, Burma as L-5 lands. (26 Jan 45) vs, troops of Chinese Expeditionary Forces and Chinese First Army lined up for review at Myitkyina, Burma. (Troops show marked difference in dress. CFA troops wear Russian-type uniforms.) (28 Jan 45) LS to MS, Lt Gen Dan I Sultan and Chinese Gens Sun Li Yen, CG of Chinese First Army and Wei Li Wong, CG Chinese Expeditionary Forces review line of soldiers. LS, review stand as Allied and Chinese officers attend ceremony. Cut-ins, Chinese band plays. Record Group 111 FIRST CONVOY TO CHINA Accession Number III-NAV-210 LS, Namhkam=Lashio and Burma Road Junction. Convoy pulls past sign in fg: "Ledo Rd- Burma Rd Junction." ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE., LIC 1, NY ERB/sj Signal Corps ADC 3301 DC SOURCE: AFCF (C-203) Card 2 of 2 301-2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 686 ? ea Silent FIRST CONVOY TO CHINA (Cont'd) LS, curves and various levels on Burma Road. Short scene, Negro driver of US convoy stops to give Chinese children some candy at Lungling, China. (29 Jan 45) VS, convoy of trucks pass thru city of Lungling as MP directs traffic thru archway. LHS, MHS, Low angles, Hwei Pang wooden suspension bridge across Salween River as Gen Lewis A Pick's lead jeep crosses, followed by trucks of convoy. HS, between Salween River and Poashan showing series of curves and three levels of road with trucks of convoy on all levels. Travel shot, Gen Pick in jeep rides down street of Poashan with welcoming Chinese lining the road. vs, convoy passes thru city of Poashan. (30 Jan 45). ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE., LIC 1, NY ERB/sj Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities