EX US PW'S TELL THEIR STORIES OF CAPTURE AND TREATMENT, 128TH STATION HOSPITAL, TOKYO, JAPAN Part 1

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 8487 ADC 8487 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2621 SPX 86) FILM: ARCH & APC MP 1002' ea Composite (Std) RG 111 Accession III-NAV-210 EX US PWs TELL THEIR STORIES OF CAPTURE AND TREATMENT - 128th Station Hospital Tokyo, Japan (Proj 50-239) 27 Oct 50 Pvt Toney continues his story. He tells of the men being beaten on the march to Pyongyang. Pvt Toney tells the rest of the story, which includes the tunnel massacre where the men were taken out and shot and how miraculously he was only wounded and was finally, with several others, able to escape. He also says that the men "busted out bawling" when they were liberated. CU, as Pvt James W Yeager, Grand Junction, Colo, age 20, of Hq Co, 3rd Bn, 29th Inf Regt, tells his story. Pvt Yeager was also in the tunnel massacre. He mentions that his guards were SK prisoners of the N Koreans who were considered trustees and were in charge of the American prisoners. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE, LIC 1, NY FB/mle

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities