SUMMER FESTIVAL AND CROWNING QUEEN OF THE WACS, U.S. ARMY REST CENTER, ROME, ITALY ; FIFTH ARMY HQ AWARDS, SALO, ITALY ; MEMORIAL DAY, KUNMING, CHINA Part 1

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THE ... Signal Corps ADC 4659 SOURCE: AFCF Card 1 of 2 111 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 590' ea Silent ADC 4659-1 SUMMER FESTIVAL AND CROWNING QUEEN OF THE WACS US Army Rest Center, Rome, Italy 1 June 45 (0-1181) MLSs, soldiers and Italian girls dancing on outdoor dance floor. LS, festival grounds where soldiers and civilians are seated at tables and orchestra is playing in bg. MS, Gen Joseph T McNarney seated next to the WAC chosen as Queen, T/4 Nancy Grant. MS, Gen McNarney presents crown to the winner. CU, T/4 Nancy Grant. FIFTH ARMY HQ AWARDS, Salo Italy 2 June 45 (0-1181) Seq: Gen Lucian K Truscott, CG, Fifth Army, decorates two officers. (out of focus). CU, General Truscott decorating an officer. Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es MATTER --- Signal Corps 111 ADC 4659 ADC SOURCE: AFCF Card 2 of 2 4659-2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 590' ea Silent MEMORIAL DAY Kunming, China 30 May 45 (C-290) Seq: Unidentified US and Chinese officials attend ceremonies honoring US soldiers who died in China. 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

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities