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ARTILLERY IN RHINE RIVER, BAD GODESBERG, GERMANY ; INFANTRY AND TANKS MOVE ALONG RHINE, ARIENDORF (?), GERMANY ; PATTON AND WACS, LUXEMBOURG ; GERNEAL MONTGOMERY, NIEUKIRK (?), GERMANY Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 3635 DC SOURCE: AFCF (M-1431, 1433) Card 1 of 2 635-1FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 690' ea Silent ARTILLERY IN RHINE RIVER Bad Godesberg, Germany - 15 Mar 45 (LIB 4141) AV$ demolished bridge across Rhine, burning bldgs and shell explosions on east bank at Oberdellendorf. AVs, US gun positions, tanks andmotor carriages on west bank of Rhine. INFANTRY AND TANKS MOVE ALONG RHINE Ariendorf (?) Germany - = 15 Mar 45 (LIB 4142) MSs, M-4 tanks, (786th Tank Bn) move along bank of Rhine River. VS, infantrymen move along road followed by engineer with mine detector. MCU, radioman speaks into walkie-talkie as he crouches near stone wall. MSs, few soldiers take cover in ditch. Record Group 111 vs, infantrymen and tanks move into area. Accession Number III-NAV-21Q ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY MS/lzw Signal Corps 11 DC ADC 3635 635-2 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1431, 1433) Card 2 of 2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 690' Silent PATTON AND WACs Luxembourg a 15 Mar 1945 (LIB 4144) VS, Gen George S Patton, Jr, with two wac enlisted personnel inspect AA Gun position at Hq. MSs, CUs, WACs inspect 40mm AA guns. GENERAL MONTGOMERY Nieukirk (?) Germany - 15 March 45 (LIB 4145) Ext, Fld Marshal Bernard L Montgomery, CG, XXI Army Group (Br)and Lt Gen William H Simpson, CG, Ninth US Army visit Maj Gen John D Anderson, CG, XVI Corps. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERB/lzw Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210

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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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1945-03-15
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