FUSE CANAL, NEAR BRAUNCHWEIG, GERMANY ; INFANTRY ADVANCE-BRIDGE ACROSS CANAL, NEAR BRAUNSCHWEIG, GERMANY Part 1

Description

Signal Corps 111 ADC 3949 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (M-1601-1605) Card 1 of 2 3949-1 FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 816' ea Silent FUSE CANAL Near Braunchweig, Germany 11 April 1945 - LIB 5397 VS, infantrymen of the 120th Regt, 30th Div, XIX Corps, Ninth US Army, walk briskly along country road toward Fuse Canal. Soldiers marching in split formation through the town are watched by civilians and displaced persons. Side angle, soldiers on road pass road sign: "Braunschweig." LS, deployed infantrymen cross open field on their approach to town. LSs, CUs, demolished bridge over canal. Short scenes, soldiers cross canal in assault boats; soldiers stepping from assault boat to undamaged portion of bridge near dam site. Record Group 111 MCUs, soldiers cross canal over concrete span. Accession Number III-NAV-210 RVs, soldiers in deployed formation cross field. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/lzw Signal Corps 111 ADC 3949 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (M-1601-1605) Card 2 of 2 3949-FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 816' ea Silent INFANTRY ADVANCE-BRIDGE ACROSS CANAL Near Braunschweig, Germany 11 April 1945 (LIB 5398) LSs, Cos I, K and L of 117th Inf Regt, 30th Inf Div, XIX Corps, Ninth US Army, cross canal. Seq: German prisoners are taken by US infantrymen and questioned and searched in the streets. Members of 10 5th Engr Bn, 30th Inf Div, build short treadway bridge on pontons. Record Group 111 MSs, first vehicle crossing treadway bridge. Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/lzw

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities