Reel Number: 220465-12
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1944
Country: France
Location: Darney,St. Die Sector
TC Begins: 01:52:40
TC Ends: 01:59:24
Duration: 00:06:44
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WWII - Decoration of 45th, Darney, France by 3-Star General; 442nd at front line, 14Nov44 LIB 633 Japanese-Americans & others receive decorations in rain & mud. Band marches thru mud while playing. Soldiers watching, light snow on ground. Raining. Japanese-American medic gets award. 3 Star & 2 star generals. 01:56:03 LIB 634 14Nov44 Co F of Japanese-American 442nd Combat Team sets up front lne command post in snow & mud beneath forest trees; sandbagged. Stretch out tarp, walk along road; thru snow helping wounded. 2 men carry 3rd. 01:57:31 Treat head wound, man gestures to camera. Man talks on field phone, bring litter & carry wounded man out. 01:58:26 POV looking over ridge at front line & men at machine gun; watching with rifle. Man shoveling in rain; dugouts shown covered w/ branches & trees. Ceremony; Awards Presentation; Horror of War; Weather; 1944; France;