CANADIAN UN TROOPS, MIRYANG, KOREA ; WET RUN MANEUVERS, CANADIAN UN FORCES, MIRYANG Part 3

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 8662-1 ADC 8662 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2795) Card 1 of 3 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 912' ea Silent RG 111 Accession III_NAV_210 CANADIAN UN TROOPS Miryang, Korea, Proj 50-224; 5 Jan 51 Men of Squad 11, Co "D", Princess Patricia Canadian Light Inf, are lined up in front of armorer's tent. Canadian soldier enters tent. Int tent. The Canadian hands over his rifle (comparable to Enfield) to the Sgt armorer. CU, as bolt action is checked. MLS, armorer looking at rifle. Canadian mortar team. Man loads shell into mortar. LS, mountainous countryside, LS, across field; some smoke moving up from mortar shell. Another mortar shell hits and explodes. Mountains are in bg. LS, two mortar teams loading and firing, other men watch. Smoke notes in bg at base of mountains. LS, of rolling country. Mountain in bg, some smoke over area. LS, men setting 60mm mortars in position, setting sight on 60mm mortar. CU, hand adjusting tripod leg. LS, 17=pounder antitank guns manned by antitank platoon Support Co 2nd Bn, firing. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE., LIC 1, NY ERS/ew Signal Corps 111 ADC 8662-2 ADC 8662 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2795) Card 2 of 3 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 912 ea Silent RG 111 Accession III-NAV-210 CANADIAN UN TROOPS (CONT'D) Miryang, Korea, Proj 50-224; 5 Jan 51 (CONT'D) MS, of one gun. MLS, of another gun, elevated. MS, as man elevates piece. ÇU, man sighting 17=pounder, LS, two 17-pounders being fired. CU, man operating traversing and elevating gear. Shot, from front of gun, showing man looking through sight. Men assembled for rifle inspection. CU, one man drawing the bolt. Officer looking into bore of rifle. Group of Canadians eating. Sgt comes in and starts handing out mailo Men come forward for their mail. One man sitting on stone wall opening envelope and drawing out greeting card. He laughs and pats his head. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35=11 35th AVE., LIC 1, NY ERS/ew Signal Corps 111 ADC 8662-3 ADC 8662 SOURCE: AFCF (A=2795) Card 3 of 3 FILM: ARCH E APC MP 912' ea Silent RG 111 Accession III-NAV-210 CANADIAN UN TROOPS (CONT'D) Miryang, Korea, Proj 50-224; 6 Jan 51 Team setting up rocket launcher (2.36') and firing. CU, man aiming rocket launcher. Three men of infantry team going across field. Men unloading containers of rations from truck. CU, man emptying contents of can into container. Scenes of the men on chowline. Indv CUs, of the men eating. A Canadian Cpl and Paul E Thompson, American soldier, talking as they eat. Men, PPCLI, assembled on river bank. MLS, Col Stone addressing the men, men filing away. Outdoor Catholic Mass. The padre is Father J J Vallyes. WET RUN MANEUVERS Canadian UN Forces, Miryang, 7 Jan 51 LS, Bren gun team running into position; man firing a rifle. MS, man following with Bren gun. cu, man against embankment firing riflec CU, firing Bren gun. (Scenes of firing; good enough to use for regular action.) 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