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WWII - 1944, France: St. Lo Falls To US; Entering St. Lo, France, 20Jul44

Reel Number: 221509-05

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944

Country: France

Location: Lo,Normany,St

TC Begins: 06:42:26

TC Ends: 06:50:47

Duration: 00:08:21

INV 580 20Jul44 Soldiers past sign: Saint Lo; MCU sign & view down towards town. men resting beside narrow road, smoke or fog behind, walking towards camera w/ rifles; MCU crouched by roadside. 06:43:37 Eating w/ mess kits beside road, soldier ladles from kettle. MS eating while sitting on ground. CU of plate & food. MS. 06:44:37 Slate: 20Jul44 Troops move down road towards town w/ rifles at ready. Towards camera w/ rifles ready along narrow road, one soldier w/ pistol. 06:45:40 Slate: 20Jul44 Past Saint Lo sign & along road. Along edge of wider road; leaving thru debris along fence. Men eating by road. Getting cup of coffee & pouring into cps to rinse out. GI reading Stars & Stripes. Headline seen. 06:47:56 INV ?? out of frame. Slate: 10Jul44 Tank Attack. Not included. 06:48:05 Slate: 20Jul44 St. Lo. Men along road, into driveway by brick fence. Cameraman shooting men moving along narrow road; sitting eating, reading Stars & Stripes. Rinsing mess kits. 06:49:14 Wounded carried past on litter; stretch loaded on jeep & man driven off. man pumping at town well; cu filling cup. 06:49:50 Troops past St. Lo. CU German sign for town. Troops along road & off past brick wall, walking along narrow street; crouching by pathway. Eating from mess kit, CUs. WWII; Meals; WW2 Military Newspaper;

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