REVIEW OF SIXTH SOUTH AFRICAN DIV (ARMD) TROOPS, MILAN, ITALY Part 3

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Signal Corps ADC 4335 111 SOURCE: AFCF (0=1169) ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 1025 ¥ ea Silent 4335 REVIEW OF SIXTH SOUTH AFRICAN DIV (ARMD) TROOPS Milan, Italy 14 May 45 MSs, US soldier photographs two South African soldiers posing with Italian girl. Excellent scenes, SA Div band parades past camera. LS, Gen Mark W Clark decorating soldiers of SA Div. LSs and individual CUs, members of the SA Honor Guard. LSs, troops, tanks and armored vehicles pass review stand. Record Group 111 MSs, Gen Clark enters hippodrome. Accession III-NAV-210 Excellent scenes, Gen Clark with South African Div Commander, Gen Evered Poole, trooping the line of SA soldiers. Excellent scenes, Gen Clark decorating Gen Poole with Legion of Merit. VS, Gen Clark presenting awards to officers and men of the 6th SA Div. MCU, Gen Clark speaking into microphone. MSs, LS, Mr Sturrock, Acting CAB Minister for Defense, dressed in commander's uniform, addressing troops. VS, soldiers and vehicles passing review stand. (Note: Officers in review stand: Gen Clark, Lt Gen Lucian K Truscott, Jr, Lt Gen Willis D Crittenberger, Maj Gen Edward M Almond, Maj Gen V E Prichard, Brazilian Gen Mascarenhas, Lt Gen Sir Pierre Van Ryneveld, South African Chief of Staff. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE., LIC 1, NY EBS/dk

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities