CHRISTMAS, KOREA ; REFUGEES, SEOUL ; LABORERS ; GEN MILBURN, SEOUL ; CHRISTMAS TREE, SEOUL ; TWO MEN OF THE 24TH INF DIV RECEIVE CHRISTMAS GIFTS, KOREA ; GEN RIDGWAY, NEW CG, SEOUL ; SPECIAL SERVICES, TAEGU Part 3

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 8631-1 ADC 8631 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2766 and 2768) Card I of 3 FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 947° ea Silent CHRISTMAS Korea - 25 Dec 50 = Proj 50-304 (A-2766) Jeep outside of large shack. MS, Mess Sgt of "L" Co , 7th Cav Regt, 1st Cav Div, places mermite cans full of hot turkey into jeep and trailer to take to front lines. The jeep leaves. Carrying grub to the men at the front. Soldiers at MG are handed pieces of turkey. MS, man holding mess kit for turkey leg. Two men in foxhole in the snow get turkey. CU, man eating a piece of white meat; closes his eyes in enjoyment. CU, another man gnawing turkey leg. RG 111 REFUGEES Accession III-NAV-210 Seoul a 21 Dec 50 = Proi 50-185 (A-2768) Man pulling household belongings on small cart. Belle the cart, a little boy on a sled is pulled along the snow-covered ground. CU, child on sled. Townspeople of Seoul on snow-covered shores of the Han R. They are waiting to be ferried across. CU, little boy and girl bundled in cart. People on raft as men start to push the craft from shore. CU, kids. CU, woman. CU, old woman with little child on her back. CU, woman bundled up in blanket; she smiles slightly. CU, old man holding horse by halter. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE, LIC 1, N Y ERBS/kfr Signal Corps 111 ADC 8631-2 ADC 8631 SOURCE: AFCF Card 2 or 3 FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 947' ea Silent Siker LABORERS 21 Dec 50 No Captions Laborers have ammo boxes put on their shoulders to carry boxes away. MS, of same. This may be Kimpo. GEN MILBURN Seoul - 23 Dec - Proj 50-185 Gen Frank W Milburn, Capt Sam Walker, son of late Gen Walker, and others outside of Hq bldg. Milburn and Walker walk into building. (Note: Captions says Milburn took over command of eighth Army three hours after death of Gen Walker.) CHRISTMAS TREE Seoul - 24 Dec 50 - Proj 50-185 L & MS, decorated Christmas tree at busy intersection near MP sentrybox by American Mission. An MP, 728th MP Co walks out of booth and looks at tree. A few Korean divilians look on. TWO MEN OF 24TH INF DIV RECEIVE CHRISTMAS GIFTS Korea - - 23 Dec Proj 50-304 RG 111 Two men on the alert of 30 cal machine gun in snow-covered fLoId. Accession III-NAV-210 A man walks in, hands the two boys packages. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE, LIC 1, NY ERBS/kfr Signal Corps 111 ADC 8631-3 ADC 8631 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2766 and 2768) Card 3 of 3 FILM: ARCH E APC MP, 947' ea Silent GEN RIDGWAY, NEW CG Seoul - 27 Dec C Proj 50-185 LS, from ground, B-17 in flight. LS, B=17 landing on strip partly covered with snow; plane taxiing toward camera. CU₂ Lt Gen Matthew B Ridgway, the new 8th Commander, as he shakes hands with greeters. CU, Ridgway in jeep, talking. MS, Ridgway chatting with Gen Frank W Milburn and Col Callier, Deputy Ch of Staff, Eighth Army. The officers in jeep preparing to leave for Hq. SPECIAL SERVICES Taegu = 28 Dec 50 A Mr Alvin G Engel, Special Services and a Korean bringing in RCA projector. Unpacking and setting up projector on table outdoors. MCU, as hands put reel on machine and starting to thread. MS, hands removing tubes from loudspeaker, putting them back, setting loudspeaker in case. 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