108TH REGT LANDINGS AT MACAJALAR BAY, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS ; LT GEN EICHELBERGER AND REAR ADM STRUBLE INSPECTING 108TH REGT, MACAJALAR BAY, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS ; AIR DROPPING SUPPLIES TO THE 124TH REGT, KIBAWE (?), MINDANAO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Part 2

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Signal Corps ADC 4446 111 SOURCE: AFCF (A-297) Card 1 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 690' ea Silent 416-1 108TH REGT LANDINGS AT Macajalar Bay, Mindanao, Philippine Islands 10 May 45 LSs, LVTs en route to beach. Excellent CUs, men, including chaplain, in LVT and LCVP under way. MSs, CUs, LVTs and LCVP hit beach. Men on LCVP rush off and cross beach to high grassy area. LSs, MSs, soldiers advancing inland en route to Del Monte airstrip. (Note: No opposition is met. ) LT GEN EICHELBERGER AND REAR ADM STRUBLE INSPECTING 108TH REGT, MACAJALAR BAY, Mindanao, Philippine Islands 11 May 45 LSs, MSs, CU, Gen Robert L Eichelberger and Rear Adm A D Struble get off LCVP at beach. MCUs, Gen Eichelberger shaking hands with officers of the 108th. MSs, Gen speaking to soldier resting at side of road. LSs, MSs, Gen speaking to soldiers on his tour of inspection. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave. LIC 1, NY ERBS/es Record Group 111 Signal Corps ADC 4446 111 SOURCE: AFCF (A-297) Card 2 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 690' ea Silent 4146-2 AIR DROPPING SUPPLIES TO THE 124TH REGT Kibawe (?) Mindanao, PI 4 May 45 VSs, supplies are dropped with and without parachutes from C-47s. Excellent scenes, ration boxes dropping to earth and landing with terrific impact. (The rations were dropped without chutes.) VS, enlisted men gathering dropped supplies. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities