AITAPE OPERATION, NORTHEAST NEW GUINEA ; PRE-INVASION, TOEM, DUTCH NEW GUINEA Part 1

Description

Signal Corps 11 ADC 3588 DC SOURCE: AFCF (A-224 R-3) Card 1 of 2 588-1 FILM: Arch MP & APC, Silent, 900' ea AITAPE OPERATION NE New Guinea; July 1944 Seq: Terrain shots consisting mostly of jungle. Soldiers looking thru binocs twd Japanese positions. Seq: Soldier walking thru jungle and checking on dead Jap soldiers. CU, American grave in jungle. MS, soldiers resting and talking in jungle. VS, soldiers and native pack train moves along path in thick jungle. Seq: C-47 flies overhead; men receive mail and relax. LS, plane flies low over beach. vs, large group of natives on beach. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE., LIC 1, NY MS/sj Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 Signal Corps ADC 3588 SOURCE: AFCF (A-224 R-3) Card 2 of 2 C FILM: Arch MP & APC, Silent, 900 ¥ ea 88-2 PRE-INVASION Toem, Dutch New Guinea July 1944 Seq: Lt Gen Walter Krueger arrives at beach in small naval craft. Lt Gen Krueger and Maj Gen John C Persons confer on beach. Generals enter recon car with Rear Admiral William Fletcher. Seq: Dukw equipped with SCRs 399 and 299; installation of antenna. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE., LIC 1, NY MS/sj Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities