MME CHIANG RETURNS, PEI SHIYI, CHINA ; CITATION FOR THE 442ND, LEGHORN, ITALY Part 1

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SIGNAL CORPS ADC 5235 SOURCE: AFCF (5C-338 & O-121 FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 562¹ ea Silent 235 MME CHIANG RETURNS Pei Shiyi, China - 5 Sept 1945 (5C-338) LS, soldiers, photographers, and Chinese civilians waiting at airport. MS, Mme Chiang Kai-shek is assisted out of plane and is greeted by relatives. Seq: Car drives into area. Gen Chiang Kai-shek, in Chinese clothing gets out and greets Mme Chiang. They get into car and drive off. CITATION FOR THE 442ND Leghorn, Italy - 4 Sept 1945 (O-1213) At a ceremony held at the Italian "Yankee Stadium" Lt Gen Lucian K Truscott, CG, Fifth Army, pins Presidential Unit Citation on flags of the 2nd and 3rd Bns of the 442nd Japanese-American combat team. CU, Gen Truscott speaking into mike. VS, the general reviewing units of the 442nd Combat Team. MS, Gen Truscott speaking to Brig Gen F A Oxx. VS, Gen Truscott shakes hands and talks to Col Miller, CO of the team. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY FB/lzw 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