Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. GEN CLARK'S VISIT TO EUSAK, SEOUL, KOREA, 8 MAY 1952 AND OPERATION BUNKER BUSTER (HILL 1062), NE OF CHORWON, KOREA, 9 MAY

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. GEN CLARK'S VISIT TO EUSAK, SEOUL, KOREA, 8 MAY 1952 AND OPERATION BUNKER BUSTER (HILL 1062), NE OF CHORWON, KOREA, 9 MAY

1952

VS, Gen Mark W Clark, Far East and UN CG, at 8th Army HQ. Gen Clark is welcomed by Gen Matthew B Ridgway and Gen James A Van Fleet. VS, Generals Clark, Ridgway and Van Fleet review the Honor Guard. Bunker Buster - VS, of a 155mm SP gun located in a tremendous dugout. VS, crew members of the 155mm SP receive fire orders and fire the weapon at targets on the Chinese side of the line (Hill 1062). LS, showing overall location of gun position. Seq, showing combat still photographer dashing from dugout position to his jeep and traveling down road that is under direct observation of enemy.

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Clark, Mark Wayne, 1896-1984

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Mark Wayne Clark (1896-1984) was born in Madison Barracks, New York. After he graduated from West Point in 1917, he commissioned in the infantry. During World War I, he became wounded in combat while commanding a battalion in France. He served with the War Department General Staff from 1921 to 1924. He graduated from the Command and General Staff School in 1935 and the Army War College two years later. Between 1940 and 1942, he served at General Headquarters and then Army Ground Forces. He rose ...

Ridgway, Matthew B. (Matthew Bunker), 1895-1993

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General Matthew Bunker Ridgway (March 3, 1895 – July 26, 1993) was a senior officer in the United States Army, who served as Supreme Allied Commander Europe (1952–1953) and the 19th Chief of Staff of the United States Army (1953–1955). He fought with distinction during World War II, where he was the Commanding General of the 82nd Airborne Division, leading it in action in Sicily, Italy and Normandy, before taking command of the newly formed XVIII Airborne Corps in August 1944. He held the latter...

Van Fleet, James A. (James Alward), 1892-1992

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