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ARMY DAY CELEBRATION, SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO Part 1
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Signal Corps 111 ADC 6479 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (H-1-47) 6479 FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 620' ea Silent ARMY DAY CELEBRATION San Juan, Puerto Rico - 7 Apr 47 Pan showing the capitol bldg and reviewing stand during the celebration. CU, Brig Gen Wm W Bessel, Jr, Commanding General of the Antilles Dept speaking. Panorama showing the reviewing stand and the start of the parade. Vehicles of the Antilles Dept on parade on Ponce De Leon Ave. Short flashes of planes flying over. Mortar Platoon disassembling gun. Field equipment display of the 65th Inf being viewed by a group of civilians. A 75mm gun is prepared for firing. Civilians looking at light tank. Pan of grounds where the public views the field equipment of the 65th Infantry. The public watching the flame-throwing attack, shells bursting, advance of infantry, etc. (no closeups) Gen Bessell and other officers on reviewing stand. Record Group 111 Gen Bessell greeting Puerto Rican dignitaries. Accession III-NAV-210 CU, of the general. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1 N. Y. FB/lzw
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