Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. GENERAL CLARK SIGNS TRUCE, PANMUNJOM, KOREA

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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. GENERAL CLARK SIGNS TRUCE, PANMUNJOM, KOREA

1953

LS, Gen Harrison and two aides enter hall, take seats in front row nearest tables. LS, Communist officer enters hall. LSs, MSs, officers seated at two separate tables, sign papers as they are placed before them. LS, Gen Harrison and staff leave hall. LS, MS Honor Guard lined up in front of building at Panmunjom. Included are a Chinese soldier and North Korean soldier. MCUs, Honor Guards. LS, MS, Gen Harrison arrives, walks down aisle between Honor Guard accompanied by aides and two MPs. They enter building for signing of the truce. MS, Gen and aides walk away from building after signing of the truce. CU, Armistice agreement folders. MLS, Communist aides stand at side of truce table. Note: LSs, soft.

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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 ...

Harrison, William K. (William Kelly), 1895-1987

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William Kelly Harrison (1895-1987) was born in Washington, D.C. He received his commission in the cavalry from West Point in 1917. He advanced to the rank of brigadier general in June 1942 and served as Assistant Division Commander of the 78th Infantry Division, then 30th Division from 1942 to 1945. He later served as Chief of Staff of the Far East Command in 1953 and 1954, and Commander in Chief of the Caribbean Command from 1954 until his retirement in 1957. From the description of...