KOREAN WAR, US SUPPLIES KOREAN ARMY (KMAG) Part 3

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 8165-1 ADC 8165 SOURCE: AFCF (A= 2518) Card 1 of 5 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 873 ea Silent KOREAN WAR, US SUPPLIES KOREAN ARMY (KMAG) Yongchon, Korea, 13 Aug 50 LS, new 2 1/2 ton trucks recently turned over to Korean Army in front of Ord Base Depot Whse. MS, truck with Korean soldier in seat. Koreans unloading wooden cases, .50 cal machine gun mounts. CU, of crate with description: "Machine Gun Mount, 50 cal" RV, Koreans unloading wooden crates. CU, number on bumper, "Depot 15". MS, truck driven by Korean backing up. 15 August 50 LS, RV, Lt Col Llyod H Rockwell, advisor to II Corps, KA looking, so caption says, at US air strike in 1st Div sector with Brig Gen Paik Sun, Yup, Div co, and others (faces not seen). Korean troops moving up toward camera on dirt road. MS, of men passing by. MS, Korean section leader pointing out positions to be taken on both sides to other Koreans. RG 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE., LIC 1, NY ERS/ew Signal Corps 111 ADC 8165-2 ADC 8165 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2518) Card 2 of 5 FILM: ARCH E APC MP 873' ea Silent KOREAN WAR, US SUPPLIES KOREAN ARMY (KMAG) (CONT'D) Yongchon, Korea; 15 August 50 Shots, 30 cal MG section, 1st Div Korean Army moving forward in their sector. Squad crossing rice paddy. American officer, KMAG, discussing situation with Korean officers at jeep. Hayang, Korea VSs Int: Pres Rhee talking to officers in the II Corps Hq while on tour of field units of the KA. CUs, Rhee seated at desk talking. Cutins, men listening. MS, Rhee speaking. To the left, Col William Collier. Pres Rhee coming out of II Corps Hq, leaving in jeep. 18 August 50 FS, several M-26 tanks 27th RCT, 25th Inf Div, moving along road in 1st Div ROK sector during joint opn. Men are atop tanks. MSs CUs, officers, Korean Army, KMAG, tank commanders, discussing situation prior to joint opns of 27th RCT, 25th Div and ROK 1st Div. MS, 27th RCT officers making last minute check. MS, M-26 tanks with soldiers atop moving on to roadway assembly area. In the fg, some Korean wounded moving up. RG 111 MS, Korean troops moving toward camera on dirt road. Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE., LIC 1, NY ERS/ew Signal Corps 111 ADC 8165-3 ADC 8165 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2518) Card 3 of 5 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 873' ea Silent KOREAN WAR Waegwan, 17 August 50 VSs, members of Co "E" and Co "F", 5th Cav Regt, on way to attack Hill 303. Scenes, men moving on roadway, walking across rice paddy, passing small village. Shot from top of bank as men climb up; other men coming forward in bg. MSs, men walking through village. MS, soldier opens window of house, looks in. Men advance warily up hill away from camera. At Taegu, Korea VSs, Chaplain (Capt) John G Burkhalter, lst Cav Div, saying prayers over graves of soliders. Cut to, American soldiers with their heads bowed. LS, markers on graves. Waegwan, Korea 17 Aug CU, bogie wheels, burnt-out NK Russian tank. RG 111 MS, knocked-out tank. Accession III-NAV-210 Pan from rough sign to wrecked Russian tank. RV, wrecked enemy howitzer. Back to cemetery at Taegu during service by Chaplain Burkhalter. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE., LIC 1, NY ERS/ew Signal Corps 111 ADC 8165-4 ADC 8165 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2518) Card 4 of 5 FILM: ARCH E APC MP 873' ea Silent KOREAN WAR (CONT'D) Waegwan, Korea - 17 August 50 (CONT'D) Attack on Hill 303 CU, wounded soldier with eyes closed. Men advancing, away from camera. RV, soldier helping wounded man, walking away from camera. MS, soldier kneeling at side of wounded man. The man has his eyes closed and is mumbling; canteen put to his lips. Two soldiers helping a wounded buddy, walking toward camera. Few tanks of the 73rd Tank Co moving away from camera. ELS, F-51 (very small on the screen) streaking through the sky. (Caption says F=51s are strafing enemy troops on opposite hill.) ELS, smoke from shells on Hill 303. SFC Robert Perry looking through binoculars. MS, the same Sfc lying flat, putting clip in M-1 rifle and aiming. LS, puff of smoke moving up between hills. MS, soldier eating a can of rations. RG 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE., LIC 1, NY ERS/ew Signal Corps 111 ADC 8165-5 ADC 8165 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2518) Card 5 of 5 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 873' ea Silent KOREAN WAR (CONT'D) Waegwan, Korea - 17 August 50 (CONT'D) Attack on Hill 303 (CONT'D) Seq: Troops walking past small houses. CU, feet of man walking past. Men moving up along dirt road. Man speaking over walkie-talkie passing by. MS, dead Korean lying in ditch. FS, men moving up. One man with 30 cal MG on shoulder. LS, smoke from shell at base of hill. FS, jeeps speeding through. Two soldiers helping wounded soldier, with his shirt open, along road. RG 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE., LIC 1, NY ERS/ew

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities