REFUGEES CROSS HAN RIVER, SEOUL, KOREA ; NEWLY ARRIVED GREEK TROOPS, SUWON, KOREA ; 2ND BATTALION, 187TH RCT. AREA, SUWON Part 1

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 8601-1 ADC 8601 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2748 & 2749) Card 1 of 2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 650 ea Silent REFUGEES CROSS HAN RIVER Seoul, Korea - 20 Dec 50 (Slated 19 Dec) (A-2748) Refugees standing in the snow next to carts waiting to cross. FS, man carrying small cart on his back. LS, refugees in line. LS, refugees congregated near banks of the Han. CU, little girl looking very sad. CU, same little girl sitting on back of a bicycle. Family pushing a cart. Mother and child in vehicle. Marine standing next to oxcart. NEWLY ARRIVED GREEK TROOPS Suwon, Korea - Proj 50-224 (A-2749) 18 Dec RG 111 Accession III-NAV-210 Greeks passing through chow line in yard, snow on ground. Cut-ins, some of the Greek troops eating and a group of Greeks exercising, marching on the snow-covered ground. CU, calisthenics instructor. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE, LIC 1, NY ERBS/kfr Signal Corps DC 601-2 ADC 8601 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2748 & 2749) Card 2 of 2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 650 ea Silent 2ND BATTALION, 187TH RCT AREA Suwon - 19 Dec (Proj 50-185) Men seated around fire in the open, snow is on the ground. Man reading jewelry catalog. Men around canvas shelter trying to keep warm in front of fire. MS, man eating from mess kit which is set on oil drum. Snow on oil drum. MLS, men warming themselves around a fire in snow-covered woods. Shot of improvised canvas shelters in the snow. CU, man drinking steaming cup of coffee. LS, of tents in the tree-covered area. LS, of train. CU, refugees on flatcars seated among their belongings. ROK troops in this convoy. LS, American soldiers shooting dice. CU, dice rolling on blanket. Tilt-up from dice to the men. Men around wood fire in front of shelter half. Soldier getting his hair cut despite the falling snow. Looking into entrance of pup tent, a soldier shaving. MS, two boys reading hometown paper in front of pup tent. It is snowing. LS, pup tents in the clearing between the trees. One man chopping wood. (Note: Scenes clearly show the hardships of living at the front. Men in pictures are cheerful, however.) RG 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE, LIC 1, NY ERBS/kfr

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities