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Third Army Birthday, Kammer, Austria; Decoration Ceremony and Review, Kaufbeuren, Germany Part 1
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Signal Corps ADC 4607 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1783-1785) ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 507' ea Silent 4607 LIB 6765 THIRD ARMY BIRTHDAY Kammer (?) Austria 19 May 45 VS, arrival of Gen George S Patton, Jr and party at ceremony commemorating the 99th anniversary of Third US Army. MSs, CU, Gen Patton speaking from platform. MSs, CU, Gen Patton pins medal on Col Polk, CO of the 3rd Cavalry. LIB 6728 DECORATION CEREMONY AND REVIEW Kaufbeuren, Germany, 15 May 45 Seq: Lt Richard Odiorne of the 142nd Inf, 36th Div, is awarded the DSC. One hundred and twenty other men are awarded Silver and Bronze Star medals. CU, Maj Gen John E Dahlquist reviews troops. MS, medals and service ribbons on table. Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es
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