GEN. BREHON B. SOMERVELL, BREMEN, GERMANY ; BRIG GEN. ALEXANDER GALENTON PAXTON RECEIVES LEGION OF MERIT AWARD AT MANILA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 5053 111 SOURCE: AFCF Card 1 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 5931 ea Silent 5053-1 LIB 7236 GEN BREHON B SOMERVELL Bremen, Germany 27 July 45 (M-1986) LSs, cars bearing the Gen and his party pass prisoner-of-war camp. MS, Gen Somvervell gets out of car and enters bldg. Seq: Gen Somervell and officers including Lt Gen C A Lee, Maj Gen Charles P Gross and Private Susan Somervell disembark from ship at pier. LHSs, prisoners in compound at airport. LSs, Gen and party exit from Port Commission HQ bldg. MLS, some prisoners standing near gate of compound. *WAC daughter of Gen Somervell. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 Signal Corps 111 ADC ADC 5053 5053-2 SOURCE: AFCF Card 2 of 2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 593' ea Silent BRIG GEN ALEXANDER GALENTON PAXTON RECEIVES LEGION OF MERIT AWARD AT MANILA Philippine Islands 28 July 45 (A-344) Seq: Brig Gen B M Fitch presents the Legion of Merit to Gen Paxton. Maj Gen Spencer B Akin and Gen Fitch and aide congratulate Gen Paxton. MS, Gen Paxton speaking to Gen Akin. CU, Gen Paxton. CU, Legion of Merit award on General's shirt. (Note: Hand-held ftge shaky.) RG 111 Accession III-NAV-210 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