AUSTRALIAN 7TH DIV. LANDING ACROSS BALIKPAPAN BAY, PENADJAM, DUTCH BORNEO, NETHERLANDS E. INDIES ; GEN. MACARTHUR CONFERS WITH LORD MOUNTBATTEN, MANILA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS ; NURSES AWARDED BRONZE STARS, MANILA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 4967 111 SOURCE: AFCF (A-336) Card 1 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 756° ea Silent 4967-1 AUSTRALIAN 7TH DIV LANDING ACROSS BALIKPAPAN BAY, Penadjam, Dutch Borneo, NEI, 5 July 1945 LSs, LVTs and LCMs form and start for beach at Penadjam. MS, rear view from LCM as ramp opens and Matilda tank moves out into surf. VS, LVTs of third wave coming ashore. VS, Aussie troops coming out of beached LCT and start moving inland thru village of Panadjam. GEN MACARTHUR CONFERS WITH LORD MOUNTBATTEN Manila, P I 14 July 1945 MLS, Gen Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten stand in corridor of HQ building and talk. (this was staged for cameramen.) Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY FB/es Signal Corps ADC 4967 111 SOURCE: AFCF (A-336) Card 2 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 756€ ea Silent 4967-2 NURSES AWARDED BRONZE STARS Manila, PI 15 July 45 CU, sign: "49th General Hospital". MCUs, soldier patients sitting under sign while others lean against it. VS, patients and personnel watch ceremony from balconies and the ground. HLS, Lt Gen William D Styer, CG, US Army Western Pacific, arrives with staff and walks to rostrum in courtyard. VS, Gen Styer pins Bronze Stars on nurses. MLS, Gen Styer and staff at attention and saluting. MS, Army band playing in front of hospital. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave. 9 LIC 1, NY FB/es Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities