WITHDRAWAL FIRST MARINES, 1ST MARINE DIV. FROM CHOSIN RESERVOIR AREA, KOTO-RI, KOREA Part 1

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 8580-1 ADC 8580 SOURCE: AFCF (US Marine Corps Shipment #32) Card 1 of 2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 858' ea Silent RG 111 Accession III_NAV_210 WITHDRAWAL FIRST MARINES, 1ST MARINE DIV FROM CHOSIN RESERVOIR AREA 10 Dec 50, Koto-ri, Korea MLS, of tents. In fg, marines burning equipment they can not take with them. MS, marine pulling tent, getting ready to fold it. Men around equipment being burned. Men around fire. Another man comes in, throws box on the flames. MS, fire burning, few men standing in bg. Men striking tent. Men on trucks just before pulling out. In the fg, some men come by carrying boards. LS, wind blowing snow along surface of roadway. A few trucks standing in bg. Fat Korean woman making her way with difficulty in the wind. Soldier in bg. LS, marine truck convoy standing on roadway on mountain path. Men on foot following trucks over snow. HS, long line of marines on foot walking along side of vehicles on mountain road no snow here. (Some of above scenes, underspeed) (Note: There is no snow in this area.) ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE., LIC 1, NY ERS/ew Signal Corps 111 ADC 8580-2 ADC 8580 SOURCE: AFCF (US Marine Corps Shipment #32) Card 2 of 2 FILM: ARCH E APC MP 858' ea Silent RG 111 Accession III_NAV_210 WITHDRAWAL FIRST MARINES, 1ST MARINE DIV FROM CHOSIN RESERVOIR AREA (CONT) 10 Dec 50, Koto-ri, Korea (CONT) MLS, loaded Marine trucks coming by, some men standing to side of road. Loaded trucks, the first truck has men on mudguards and on running boards, moving toward camera, then coming to stop. Loaded trucks, Marine convoy, both men and equipment, moving downhill past ramshackle huts. Marines standing in truck wave as they pass. Cut-ins, of marines in trucks which have come to stop momentarily. Some men smile, wave to camera. Trucks loaded with marines coming down hill past wooden huts. (Note: There is no snow in this area.) ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE., LIC 1, NY ERS/ew

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities