KOREAN WAR, TABU-DONG Part 1

Description

Signal Corps 111 ADC 8222-1 ADC 8222 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2536 - 2539) Card 1 of 2 FILM: ARCH AND APC MP 771' ea Silent KOREAN WAR RG 111 Tabu-Dong (?) - 4 September 1950 Accession III-NAV-210 MSs, 105mm Howitzer crew, "A" Btry, 99th FA, 1st Cav Div, get their gun ready. CU, man speaking into phone alongside of vehicle. Cut-back, to gun crew checking, elevating howitzer, digging emplacement. Col Ernest V Holmes and S Korean officers looking at map. MS, quadruple machine guns are traversed on half track (M-16). Men shoveling dirt into canvas bags. HSs, trucks with Argyll Sutherland Highlanders pulling out of rendezvous area between Taegu and Tabu-Dong, heading for front. VSs, 27th Regt, 25th Div, taking cover behind vehicles after coming against enemy resistance; men taking cover in ditch. (Some SKs in group.) Men moving away from camera, crossing field. The last man carrying a 3.5" rocket launcher. VMSs, dead Koreans in ditch. MLS MCU, men (H Co, 27th Regt) loading and firing 75mm recoil rifles. MS, crew firing recoil rifle (twice.) MS, man talking over phone, probably a walkie-talkie. MS, showing severed leg of Korean. MS, mangled corpse, to the left, human head. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE, LIC 1, NY ERBS/kfr Signal Corps 111 ADC 8222-2 ADC 8222 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2536 -2539) Card 2 of 2 FILM: ARCH AND APC MP 771 ea Silent KOREAN WAR (Cont'd) RG 111 Tabu-Dong (?) - 4 September 1950 (Cont'd) Accession III-NAV-210 MS, body, with face smashed in. Several dead Koreans in ditch. CU, damaged enemy machine gun. CU, showing head and part of torso. MLS, blocked vehicles on roadway. HMLS, vehicles of 27th Regt start to move out. HMS, ambo-jeep with wounded man on litter. Men moving on road, away from camera. A man in the distant bg is walking with a bicycle (camera scratches). Troops of 2nd Bn, 27th Regt, moving up. MCU, feet of soldiers moving by 1 to r. MS, two soldiers holding a captured N Korean flago MLS, few men seated on the ground; man in fg holding head in his hands. MCU, man lying on the ground looking up, smiling (camera scratches.) Group of men seated on the ground, smiling. Soldier trying to put a captured BURP gun together. MSs, dead Koreans in ditch. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE, LIC 1, NY ERBS/kfr

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities