Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. ARMISTICE COVERAGE BY UNKRA FILM UNIT, 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. ARMISTICE COVERAGE BY UNKRA FILM UNIT, KOREA

1953

LS, Int of the conference hall at Panmunjom. MS, group of high-ranking American officers and UN representatives emerging from entrance to Armistice building. (This scene shows Lt Gen William K Harrison, Jr Gen West, British Commonwealth Comd, and Officers of lesser rank.) MPs lined up on either side of entrance standing at salute as mixed group of UN officers follow the American group emerging from conference hall. VS Exts show tents and installations adjacent to the conference hall with North Korean officers visible in one scene. MS, group of UN officers in various uniforms re-entering the conference hall. MS, mixed group of UN Officers in informal conversation outside the hall. VS, CUs UN Officers. Slow Pan, groups of correspondents assembled informally outside the hall. MS, helicopter lands and Gen Harrison emerges, saluting as he exits. LS, members of the North Korean Delegation getting into jeeps and driving away from the armistice area. MS, Gen Harrison emerging from main entrance of hall, escorted by MP officer and group of mixed UN Officers; he enters helicopter and departs area. MUNSAN-NI VS, CSs of the armistice manuals and documents on table inside the hall. MS Gen Mark W Clark and other high ranking American Officers enters armistice hall and proceeds to sit down at conference table.

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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...

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 ...