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UN TROOPS ADVANCE TOWARD SEOUL, 10 MILES NORTH OF SUWON, KOREA ; UN TROOPS ADVANCE TOWARD SEOUL, 4-1/2 MILES NORTH OF SUWON, KOREA ; GEN. MACARTHUR, SUWON KOREA Part 1

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Signal Corps DC ADC 8682 682-$OURCE: AFCF (A=2820) Card 1 of 2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 766 ea Silent UN TROOPS ADVANCE TOWARD SEOUL 10 Miles North of Suwon, Korea Proj 50-185 28 % 29, 31 Jan 51 Sherman tanks with troops atop (caption says ROKs) move toward and to right of camera, The men wave. MLS, Sherman tank in stationary position. A man atop is firing .50 cal machine gun, while another looks thru binocs. ROKs plodding along dirt roadway. Feet of ROKs as they walk (soft). ROKs coming toward camera on the double and then toward and to left of camera. 35th Inf troops sleeping along roadway. MCU, man, holding on to his rifle, sleeping on barracks bags. Another man curled up sleeping on barracks bags and other equipment, his hands, which are bandage, are clasped. RG 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/sj Signal Corps 111 ADC ADC 8682 3682 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2820) Card 2 of 2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 766 ea Silent UN TROOPS ADVANCE TOWARD SEOUL (Cont'd) 4 1/2 Miles North of Suwon, Korea Proj 50-185 28, 29, 31 Jan 51 (Cont'd) Sherman tanks with 35th Inf atop as they move on dirt roadway. The following scenes are of the 3rd Bn, 35th Inf, 25th Div, on Hill #298. (some snow). Some men are around a wounded soldier lying on the ground with his hand on his forehead. Three men taking a break. One with unlit cigarette in mouth. Two men falling into foxhole. RG 111 GEN MACARTHUR Accession III-NAV-210 Suwon, Korea 28 Jan 51 Gen Matthew B Ridgway chatting with Gen Douglas MacArthur. CU, five-star symbol on plane. MacArthur shaking hands with Ridgway and others and climbing ladder to plane. MLS, showing forepart of plane as props start spinning. VS, dead Korean civilians. A little Korean boy, dead, face down. Dead enemy soldier lying face down in ditch. VS, smoking huts in village. Koreans throwing pan of water on smoking hut and two natives pumping water. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/sj

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1951
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