Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Ceremony for unknown war dead, Yokosuka, Japan

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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. Ceremony for unknown war dead, Yokosuka, Japan

1956

MS, speaker's rostrum on foredeck of battle cruiser USS Manchester with group of high-ranking American and British officers standing behind a naval chaplain as he speaks benediction. MCU, CS, Gen. Lemnitzer, Maj. Gen. T. A. Wornham, Vice Adm. Callghan, and Lt. Gen. R. Bierwirth, CINC, British Commonwealth Forces. MCU, Gen. Bierwirth makes dedicating speech; in background are Gen. Lemnitzer and other officers. CU, Gen. as he speaks in front of microphones.

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