OFFENSIVE IN VERGATO AREA, ITALY ; GEN. JOSEPH T. MC NARNEY VISITS IV CORPS AREA, ITALY Part 2

Description

Signal Corps ADC 4078 078-1 SOURCE: AFCF (0-1133) Card 1 of 2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 974' ea Silent OFFENSIVE IN VERGATO AREA Italy 18 April 1945 VS, vehicles of the 1st Armored Div move up windy, dusty road. Head-on shots, Follow shots, jeeps with Gen Joseph T McNarney and Gen Lucian K Truscott, Jr drive on road past halted trucks. VS, vehicles of 1st Armd Div move thru town of Susano. GEN JOSEPH T MC NARNEY VISITS IV CORPS AREA Italy, 18 April 1945 Seq: GenMc Narney, Deputy Commander, Mediterranean Theatre and Lt Gen Lucian K Truscott, Jr, Commander of the Fifth Army, arrive by plane at Poretta airstrip. VS, Gens Mc Narney and Truscott speak to Maj Gen Willis D Crittenberg, CG, IV Corps. Gens Truscott and Mc Narney meet Maj Gen John B Coulter, CG of the 85th Div. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es Signal Corps ADC 4078 78-2 SOURCE: AFCF (0-1133) Card 2 of 2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 974' ea Silent GEN JOSEPH T MC NARNEY VISITS IV CORPS AREA (Cont'd), Italy 18 April 1945 (Cont'd) MSs, LSs, jeeps with Gens are halted behind two trucks which are stuck on sandy mountain road. Excellent scenes, Gens get out of jeeps to look at the mountainous area. They return to their jeeps and travel on road past truckloads of German prisoners. CU sign: "10th Mountain Div." VS, Gens Mc Narney and Truscott visit Maj Gen George P Hays at his HQ. Gens study map set up in field. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities