GEN MATTHEW B RIDGWAY, YONGPYANG, KOREA ; EVACUATION, HUNGNAM ; KMAG, MUNSAN, KOREA ; LT GEN MATTHEW B RIDGWAY, 24TH DIV, KOREA ; MAJ GEN LEVEN C ALLEN, TAEGU, KOREA ; LT GEN MATTHEW B RIDGWAY, LOCATION UNKNOWN ; SEOUL, KOREA Part 1

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 8630-1 ADC 8630 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2763) Card 1 of 3 FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 893 ea Silent RC 111 GEN MATTHEW B RIDGWAY Accession III-NAV-210 Yongpyang, Korea - 29 Dec 50 Honor Guard assembled at field. Gen Ridgway, CG, 8th Army, arrives with Brig Gen Farrell, KMAG. Brig Gen Lee Heung Koon and Brig Gen Shim greet the general and together they review ROK Honor Guard. EVACUATION Hungnam - 16 Dec ROKs of 3rd Div loading on LCVP at Green Beach. (Shot from rear of craft as men file in.) LSs, of the boats at beach. MSs, ROKs standing in landing craft en route. ROKs climbing up from LCVP. 18 Dec ROK soldier scrambling up net to deck. Shots, troops, 3rd ROK Div, scrambling down cargo nets to landing craft from the USS Henrico, APA=45, at Mokhojin, after evacuation from Hungnam. Shots of the men scrambling onto pier from landing craft. Color Guard National Flag and Div Colors ROK march past on dock area. 24 Dec Shots of the APA=45, USS Henrico. In the fg USNS Gen Freeman and USS Mt McKinley. Smoke moving up from shore in bg (Hungnam). Looking out on water, landing craft underway. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE, LIC 1, N Y ERBS/kfr Signal Corps 111 ADC 8630-2 ADC 8630 SOURCE: AFCF (A=2763) Card 2 of 3 FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 893 ea Silent KMAG, MUNSAN, KOREA 21 Dec 50 Group shot: Capt R B May, Capt Nan (Korean), Brig Gen Paik Sun Yup, 1st ROK, Lt Col R T Hazllet, Sr Adviser KMAG. Group looking at a map on jeep hood as Col Hazllet speaks. CU, Colonel Hazllet speaking. CU, Gen Paik. LT GEN MATTHEW B RIDGWAY 24th Div, Korea - 28 Dec 50 CU, three-star plaque. Plane coming to stop, ladder is let down. Gen Ridgway, Eighth Army CG, makes first appearance at 24th Div, greets Maj Gen Leven C Allen and other officers. CU, Gen Ridgway. MAJ GEN LEVEN C ALLEN RG 111 Taegu, Korea - 23 Dec 50 Accession III-NAV-210 C-47 transport arriving at airstrip K=2. Gen Allen, Ch of Staff, EUSAK, greets officers. MS, LS, Gen Allen leaving in jeep. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE, LIC 1, NY ERBS/kfr Signal Corps 111 ADC origere 8630-3 ADC 8630 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2763) Card 3 of 3 FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 893' ea Silent LT GEN MATTHEW B RIDGWAY Location Unknown - 20 Dec 50 Maj Gen John H Church gets out of jeep. VS, Gen Ridgway speaking to a group of officers in front of tent. Included are Gens John B Coulter and Gen Church. MSs, Gens Coulter and Church. Ridgway leaves in jeep. Gens Ridgway and Coulter at ROK 6th Div CP are met by an Honor Guard and Korean Band. Ridgway and Coulter speak. Coulter presents a ROK Presidential Citation to Korean Troops. Ridgway shakes hands with Korean soldier and leaves. SEOUL, KOREA 28 Dec 50 Gens Ridgway and Coulter arrive at 1st Cav Div CP and are greeted by Maj Gen Hobart R Gay and staff. Ridgway chats with Gen Gay. Ridgway, Coulter and Gay during informal talks. (Good candid shots, particularly of Ridgway.) RG 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE, LIC 1, NY ERBS/kfr

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities