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DP STATESIDE BOUND, BUTZBACH, BREMEN STAGING AREA, GERMANY ; OPERATION COMBINE III, EGLIN FIELD, FLORIDA Part 3

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Signal Corps DC 7268-1 ADC 7268 SOURCE: AFCF Card 1 of 2 FILM: ARCH E APC MP 947' ea Silent DP STATESIDE BOUND Butzbach, Bremen Staging Area, Germany 12 October 48 (M-3045) vs, several families are oriented by a woman official. The Blumenbach, Rogouste, and Homik families stand at windows of train which will take them to Bremen. MS, Army Captain (unidentified), Mr J L Streicher, and Mr Abolins, IRO Movement Officer, speaking at railroad platform, People assembled at railroad station to see relatives and friends off. Bread is unloaded from boxes at the railroad platform. CU, letters, "UNRRA" on wooden box. CU, railroad tickets used for bread ration. DPs are issued bread rations. vs, man taking bread away in box; man playing accordion; friends at station waving goodbye as train moves out. RG 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/me Signal Corps 111 ADC 7268-2 ADC 7268 SOURCE: AFCF Card 2 of 2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 947' ea Silent DP STATESIDE BOUND (Cont) Butzbach, Bremen Staging Area, Germany (Cont) 12 Oct 48 (Cont) (M-3045) (Cont) Seq: DPs getting off the second train to arrive at Bremen. DPs unload their baggage. LS, MSs, CUs, DPs walking into Bremen Staging area, IRO camp. vs, children on slide and seesaw in playground area. OPERATION COMBINE III Eglin Field, Florida October 48 (No Captions) (Project 13, 423) A dozen C-82s flying toward the camera. MLSs, shooting upward as paratroopers bail out of Pathfinder. Flight of C-82s flying away from camera. Scenes, paratroopers floating to earth, striking the ground. RG 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/me

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1948-10-12
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3:05