Occupation of Chateau Thierry Sector, June 6-July 14, 1918, Second Division

Creator(s): Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Chief Signal Officer. (9/18/1947 - 3/1/1964) (Most Recent)

Series: Historical Films, ca. 1914 - ca. 1936

Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, 1860 - 1985

Production Date: 1936

Scope and Content: Shows the 12th F.A. in action in the Bois de Belleau. Gen. Harbord and Col. Manus McCloskey inspect prisoners guarded by 9th and 23rd Inf. 5th Marines display enemy equipment. A portable machine ship services motors, radiators, and tires. The 2nd Engrs. hold religious services. 5th and 6th Reg't Marines are decorated by Gen. Pershing and reviewed by Gens. Harbord, McAndrew, and Bundy at Chateau-le-Trousse. Marines leave the trenches at Montreuil and depart for rest camps. Marine officers, including Capt. K.E. Rockey, Maj. T. Holcomb, and Lt. C.B. Cates, pose.

Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RDSM)
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National Archives Identifier: 24801
Local Identifier: 111-H-1298

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/24801