LANDING OF TROOPS FROM MANNHEIM, GERMANY TO FRENCH BORDER ; HIGH COMMISSIONER, VIENNA, AUSTRIA Part 1

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 8830-1 ADC 8830 SOURCE: AFCF Card 1 of 2 FILM: ARCH AND APC MP 514' ea Silent RG 111 Accession III_NAV_210 LANDING OF TROOPS FROM MANNHEIM, GERMANY TO FRENCH BORDER, 7 Nov 50 (ESPC 50-50) HLS, convoy under way moving toward camera. Lights on vehicles are on. (good shot) HMLS, RV, convoy moving on Autobahn away from camera. The gate at the French and German border is raised, some staff cars pass through. An Army still photographer taking a picture of an officer at raised barrier. The convoy passing into France at German-French border. MS, German gatekeeper. Brig Gen B E Hayford, Chf of Transportation, EUCOM, watches as trucks pass over border. MS, two French officers watching. MLS, Gen Hayford, two German guards, civilians, at the border. CU, smiling Gen Hayford. (Note: This is the first convoy of troops and equipment being moved into France after that country had signed an agreement to let the US build up their communications.) ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE., LIC 1, NY ERS/ew Signal Corps 111 ADC 8830-2 ADC 8830 SOURCE: AFCF Card 2 of 2 FILM: ARCH AND APC MP 514' ea Silent RG 111 Accession III_NAV_210 HIGH COMMISSIONER Vienna, Austria; 20 Oct 50 (V-065-50) Mr Walter J Donnelly greeted by Mr W Dowling, US Charge D'Affaires; Lt Gen S LeRoy Irwin and others. MCU, Donnelly reading his statement to the press. MS, Mr Donnelly with his wife, three or four children and a Negro maid. MS, Mr Donnelly chatting with Lt Gen Irwin. Dowling, Gen Irwin, and Donnelly arriving at USFA Hq. MS, Mr Donnelly, Gen Irwin at attention. Mr Donnelly reviewing 796 MP Bn Honor Guard. MS, Donnelly and Gen Irwin. Short Flash, Honor Guard marching toward camera and then making turn. 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