CANADIANS IN KOREA, IMJIN RIVER Part 2

Description

Summary: (N/BD ON NAMES OF OFFICERS EXCEPT FOR GEN CASSELS) LS, Canadian flag on pole. MS, flag of the parent unit of the field Regt of the Rogal Canadian Horse Artillerv presented to the Regt now serving in Korea. LS, the camp and artillery emplacement. MLS, MSs, firing English 25 pounder. CU, aiming gun. LS, MLS, firing guns. MS, sign before brigade Signal Office. CU, Canadian Shield on sign. LS, Brigade Operation building (with thatched outer roof for camouflage). MLS, Maj LV Perry, brigade major in charge of operation and Col Bailey, CO, leaving building hurriedly. LS, the above two men walk to bg to confer with brigadier. MS, three officers conferring. MCU, three officers looking at map. MCU, Major Perry conferring. MCU, Brigadier Rockingham. MCU, Col Bailey. MLS, officers return to jeep. MS, officers get in jeep and drive off. LS, high angle of camp and jeeps. LS, camp. Jeeps moving. CU, Major Perry listening to the brigadier. CU, sign: "CPE Btry 42." MCUs, loading gun. MLS, aiming artillery. MS, MCU, sighting gun. MLS, MS, CU, tightening screw on gun. MCU, oiling gun. LSs, firing the gun (several rounds). MS, MCU, Capt Wildfang observing the enemy and calling back instructions. MCU, officer looking through binoculars at hills in bg. MS, officer runs back. MLSs, observers in the field. MLS, officer calls Maj Perry out of tent. The latter telephones. MCU, CU, the major telephoning. CU, insignia on soldier's uniform: "The Royal Canadian Regiment" CU, insignia Canadian Shield (Maple Leaf). MLS, jeeps on forked road being directed by cop. MS, MCU, cop directed man. MS, the soldier in jeep. MLS, jeep goes on. MLS, MCUs, Maj Gen H G Cassels and the brigadier evaluating the sitution over map. LS, MSs, MCU, the above two officers seated in grass, drinking tea and consulting map. MLSs, the officers confer with a third man. MLSs, the officers return to jeep.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities