AITAPE, NORTHEAST NEW GUINEA Part 1

Description

Signal Corps 111 ADC 3574 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (A-224) Card 1 of 2 3574-1 FILM: ARCH MP & APC MP, Silent, 994' ea AITAPE NE New Guinea July 1944 Seq: Soldiers from 120th FA, 32d Div on beachhead digging foxholes, removing beach obstacles. MS, soldier drying playing cards in sun. Seq: Trucks bearing supplies moving over bridge and road. MS, Soldiers from 128th Inf Regt unloading ammunition from truck. MS, truck bogged down in water being pulled out by cable attached to another truck on shore. Seq: Cooks in 120th, FA Battery C, field kitchen preparing food. MS, 105mm shells stacked on beach. Record Group 111 MS, 105mm HOW firing. Accession Number III-NAV-210 CU, soldiers assembling 105mm shells. Seq: 129th F A installation: pup tents, man cleaning gun, shells and artillery in bg. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY MS/es Signal Corps 111 ADC 3574 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (A-224) Card 2 of 2 3574-2 FILM: ARCH MP & APC MP, Silent, 994' ea AITAPE (Cont'd) NE New Guinea July 1944 (Cont'd) LS, 105s being towed by tractors along beach. Seq: Natives loading supplies onto dukws. MSs, Maj Gen Charles P Hall, Maj Gen William H Gill and Maj Gen Leonard F Wing conversing on beach. Seq: Soldiers removing beach obstacles. VS, trucks moving over bridge and beach road. Seq: Natives board dukws which drive along road. MSs, natives carry supplies thru mud and jungle. MS, CU, soldiers eating tinned rations. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY MS/es

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities