US TROOPS LEAVE ITALY, NAPLES, ITLAY ; ADMIRAL HALSEY VISITS 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION Part 1

Description

Signal Corps ADC 5325 111 SOURCE: AFCF ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 685 ea Silent 5325 US TROOPS LEAVE ITALY Naples, Italy - - 25 Sept 1945 (0-1217) VS from pier, soldiers, WACs, and nurses line rail of ship, Vulcania. MLS, four servicemen at port holes of ship. MLS, Gen Joseph T McNarney delivers farewell address to departing personnel. Follow shot, Gen McNarney boards ship. MLS, gangplank is pulled away from ship. VS, ship slowly leaves pier as personnel aboard wave. (There is no LS of the entire ship.) ADMIRAL HALSEY VISITS 1ST CAVALRY DIV 16 Sept 1945 (no location) (1-A-723) VS, Adm William F Halsey gets out of car and walks with Maj Gen William C Chase to review area where both examine battle streamers on flags. MS, Maj Gen Chase and Adm Halsey stand beside white horse. VS, Adm Halsey astride horse; horse walking about as the amused Gen Chase and others look on. (Note: No scenes of the Admiral mounting or dismounting.) ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/lzw Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities