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WWII - 1945, Europe: Equipment & Men Redeployed to Pacific; Holland Flooding; One-man Carry Demonstrated

Reel Number: 250141-05

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1945

Country: Canada,France,Germany,Italy,Netherlands,USA

Location: Camp Pittsburgh,Esterwegen,Holland,Leghorn,Mourmelon,zuider zee

TC Begins: 18:47:43

TC Ends: 18:57:36

Duration: 00:09:53

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1945, Europe: Equipment & Men Redeployed to Pacific; Holland Flooding; One-man Carry Demonstrated 18:48:03 Title: Mediterranean - Redeployment Operations. Sign at camp in Leghorn, Italy: All Convoys For Ordnance Collection Point Turn Left. Men unloading large rubber tires from army truck; other scrap moved, towed, cleaned & vehicles & motors overhauled. Welding on tanks; electrical equipment repaired by German POWs; waterproofing, crating, labeling; surgical instruments cleaned, dried in oven, dipped in oil & packed in moisture proof packing for shipment to Pacific. 18:50:04 Rifles overhauled, dipped in cosmoline & packed; crated & nailed shut. Crates loaded onto trucks. 18:50:43 General ? & others inspect crating operations in Ordnance Vehicle Park, 10th Port Quartermaster In Transit Depot. Hoists move crated trucks & equipment into ship’s hold. 18:51:11 Camp Pittsburgh area, Mourmelon, France: tents of Headquarters 156th F.A. / Field Artillery BN & soldiers getting paperwork for redeployment, Colt 45 pistols coated w/ cosmoline & packed, crated. 18:51:35 Title: E.T.O. Activities in European Theatre of Operations. 18:51:41 Flood waters & submerged buildings in ??, Holland after Germans blow up Zuider Zee dikes flooding polders POV from boat past destroyed houses, buildings, cars. Cows & horses grazing on dikes. German prisoners in Netherlands remove land mines. MCU. Wooden box land mines carried off & stacked, blown up w/ explosions. 18:53:03 Norway, German POWs dig up mines, lighting fuses & blowing up Shoe Box mines in field. Prodding cleared areas w/ sticks past sign warning of mine field. 18:53:54 Esterwegen Prison Camp, Germany w/ German war criminals in uniforms before & civilian work clothes after being discharged from the German army. 18:54:33 Title: North America - Russian One-Man Carry. Four men carry litter up & down steep wooded hillside; injured man’s leg to rifle as splint, then two cartridge belts put under & injured & slipped over shoulder to carry on back to medical center. Demonstrates in detail how to execute the one-man carry. WW2; NOTE: good quality. NOTE: 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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