Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. UNITED NATIONS PRESIDENTIAL CITATION TO ROK BATTALION, CAPITAL ROK DIV AREA; [ETC.]

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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. UNITED NATIONS PRESIDENTIAL CITATION TO ROK BATTALION, CAPITAL ROK DIV AREA; [ETC.]

1953

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General Maxwell D Taylor arrives with General Hickey, General Choi and General Paik. The group is welcomed. The Generals take their places on the stand; troop the line in jeeps. Gen Taylor ties unit citation ribbon on battalion banner. Accompaning Gen Taylor on the last few scenes is Col Michael Popowski, KMAG Advisor. VS, Republic of Korea troops parading. Several scenes, Col William Calhoun breaking the ground at ceremony. Gov Chu-Kyoo Ouk, Governor of Chunchon Providence in the bg. Girls of middle and high school age stand in formation. MS, Korean women directing the girls in a song.

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Hickey, Thomas F. (Thomas Francis), 1898-1983

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Thomas F. Hickey (April 1, 1898-Nov. 18, 1983) was born in South Boston, Mass. He received his commission in the infantry in 1917. During his early military career, he served with the 341st Machine Gun Battalion and 27th Division, AEF at St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne in 1918. Hickey advanced to the rank of brigadier general in September 1943, later served at commanding general of the 82nd Airborne Division from 1950 to 1952 and the XVIII Airborne Corps from February 1952 to August 1943, and the T...

Taylor, Maxwell D. (Maxwell Davenport), 1901-1987

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Maxwell Davenport Taylor (August 26, 1901 – April 19, 1987) was a senior United States Army officer and diplomat of the mid-20th century.[1] He served with distinction in World War II, most notably as commander of the 101st Airborne Division, nicknamed "The Screaming Eagles." After the war, he served as the fifth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, having been appointed by President John F. Kennedy. He is the father of biographer and historian John Maxwell Taylor and of military historian ...