CHAPLAIN TAKES OVER, DEGGENDORF, GERMANY ; BURIAL OF DEAD, LUDWIGSLUST, GERMANY Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 4377 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1738-1739) 111 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 573' ea Silent ADC 4377 LIB 6376 CHAPLAIN TAKES OVER Deggendorf, Germany 4 May 1945 Exts, Lt Col Father Crain of the 4th US Armored Div exits from bldg and speaks to German chaplain captured with two German Colonels. LIB 6378 BURIAL OF DEAD Record Group 111 Ludwigslust, Germany Accession III-NAV-210 7 May 1945 Seq: German civilians bury dead of Wobblen concentration camp. LS, bodies laid out near graves. At the back of each grave is a large wooden cross. LS, group of US and German officers stand at attention during burial ceremonies. CU, unidentified German civilian speaks into microphone. CUs, MSs, German civilians and officers viewing bodies before burial. Some women place flowers on grave. A few women are crying. MSs, horsedrawn wagons carry bodies from mass grave in wooded area. 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