7TH ARMORED ACROSS ELBE, GERMANY Part 1

Description

Signal Corps ADC 4519 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1760) 111 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 555' ea Silent 4519 LIB 6437 7TH ARMORED ACROSS ELBE Germany 4 May 45 CU, Maj Gen Robert W Hasbrough eats his lunch from hood of jeep. CU, 7th Armored Div insignia and two-star license plate on jeep. MSs, released US and Canadian prisoners of war taking over truck from German prisoners and driving off. MS, convoy of trucks, motorcycles, horse-drawn carts, and passenger cars carrying German soldiers. Seq: Gen Hasbrough on shore of Baltic Sea shakes hands with tank crew members after they drive M-4 tank from sea to shore. (This tank is one which had originally landed on Omaha Beach.) VS, refugees with horse-drawn carts and wagons. Record Group 111 Accession 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