The Army of Occupation, December 1, 1918, to September 1, 1919, 3rd Division

Published on Jun 13, 2018
(This film is silent)
National Archives Identifier: 24890
Local Identifier: 111-H-1388
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/24890

From: Series: Historical Films, ca. 1914 - ca. 1936
Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Historical Film, No. 1388
Scope & Content: Reel 1, 3rd F.A. tractors pull guns, trucks, and field kitchens through muddy streams in Germany. The guns
are positioned and loaded. Telephone cable is laid. Gen. Dickman decorates 30th Inf. troops and the 7th Machine Gun Bn. 7th Inf. troops drill and hold a guard mount at the Andernach castle. Reel 2, Dickman decorates Gens. Rivers and Alexander. The 38th Inf. passes in review. Pershing inspects, decorates, and reviews the 7th Inf., including Gens. Sladen and Bishop. 3rd Div. troops stage a cross-country race, horse show, and jazz band concert. Troops sail past Coblenz.

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