RUSSIAN AWARDS, SALZWEDEL, GERMANY ; SPECIAL REQUEST FOR SHAEF GEN. GEORGE S. PATTON, JR., BAD TOLZ, GERMANY ; DECORATION CEREMONY, INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA, AMERICAN LEGION COMMANDER VISITS CG, VI CORPS, INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA Part 2

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Signal Corps ADC 4748 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1817) Card 1 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 662' ea Silent 4748-1 Record Group 111 LIB 6903 Accession III-NAV-210 RUSSIAN AWARDS Salzwedel, Germany 31 May 45 LSs, mass gun salute of one hundred and seventy M-7 motor carriages. MSs, CUs, Lt Gen Mihail A Ziazoff presents decorations to Maj Gen Alvan C Gillem and Maj Gen Alexander R Bolling. MSs, enlisted men of the 84th Inf Div are presented Russian decorations by Gen Ziazoff. LIB 6904 SPECIAL REQUEST FOR SHAEF GEN GEORGE S PATTON, JR Bad Tolz, Germany, 2 June 45 MS, Gen Patton in jeep arrives with escort in field, dismounts and looks thru field glasses. CUs, Gen Patton's pearl-handled pistol; jeep plate. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es Signal Corps ADC 4748 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1817) Card 2 of 2 ADC -1 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 662' ea Silent 4748-2 Record Group 111 LIB 6920 Accession III-NAV-210 DECORATION CEREMONY Innsbruck, Austria 5 June 1945 Seq: Ceremony at which Maj Gen William H H Morris, Jr, CG, VI Corps, presents Bronze Star medals to men of the corps. MSs, CU, Gen Morris pinning medals on the men. MSs, CUs, 103rd Inf band playing and soldiers passing in review. (Note: Brig Gen Charles D Palmer accompanies Gen Morris.) LIB 6923 AMERICAN LEGION COMMANDER VISITS CG, VI CORPS Innsbruck, Austria 3 June 1945 MSs, CUs, Edward N Scheilberling, National Commander of the American Legion, and Brig Gen Edward Smith, CIC, are greeted by Maj Gen William H H Morris, Jr ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities