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WWII - 1944, France: Injured; Infantry Advance; Bradley & De Witt; Armored Advance. ca10Aug44

Reel Number: H1641-08

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944,1940s

Country: Canada,France,USA

Location: Brittany,et,Gathemo,Ille,le,Malo,Manche,Normandy,Pois,Sauveur,St,Vicomte,Vilaine

TC Begins: 14:01:16

TC Ends: 14:13:37

Duration: 00:12:21

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1944, France: Injured; Infantry Advance; Bradley & De Witt; Armored Advance. ca10Aug44 INV 1141 Flash slate: Roll 2, K.C. Smith. MCU infantry past along forest path, medic following; men w/ bandaged hands hurried past camera by medics. Medic team resting. INV 1142 Soldiers at bench w/ older French men & women outside ??. Watch men playing checkers. Soldier offers French cigarettes. Lighting & leaving. End slate 10Aug44 Roll 1 St. Pois, France. 14:03:32 INV 1143. Captured German officer walked into stone building w/ Allied officers, MP at entrance. (near St. Sauveur, France) US & English officers leaving, walking across lawn or ??. MCU Talking, walking past. 14:04:10 INV 1144. US officers General Bradley & three-star Lt. General John De Witt followed by others. MCU De Witt posing. De Witt shaking hands w/ other officers under camouflage netting, posing w/ Bradley. Driving away. 14:05:22 B 680. N 137 road sign: Chateauneuf 5 km St. Malo 19; infantry past along wide roads. POV; resting. Walking in two columns, crossing railroad track w/ village behind. 14:06:37 Infantry past on road, alongside & high angle in middle. 14:07:39 CU N137 road sign: Ille-et-Vilaine Chateauneuf 5 km St Malo. Armored vehicle along edge of grain field w/ shocks of grain. 14:08:01 Road w/ steel anti-tank barricades; same by railroad. German prisoners marched on road thru tank traps to jeep & get on, driven off under guard w/ tanks following. Tank in road firing & smoke column rising in distance. Outskirts of Gathemo, France (? 14:09:32 MCU tank w/ badly burned soldier on front; medics lift him down to ground to stretcher & load onto jeep w/ others, tank moves & jeep w/ POWs past. Others marched into wood shed or barn w/ FFI / Free French Resistance wearing Cross of Lorraine holding German soldiers at pistol & rifle point. 14:10:38 CU soldiers climbing rock face / ledge. 14:10:53 LS across destroyed railyard & smoking town / city. 14:11:18 US soldiers beside destroyed large reinforced concrete ?? across road, army truck convoy thru. 14:11:44 LS rocky cliff face w/ road or ?? at base. Soldier on top w/ rifle beside body. View across town & fields. US soldiers out of tunnel carrying typewriter & bicycle. Views of smoking town from hill. 14:13:19 Soldiers patrol in wine storage warehouse w/ large barrels. WW2; Post Normandy Invasion; Fighting; Injured; Wounded; Captured POWs; NOTE: Part or entire sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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