Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Special Film Reports. 1944 - 1945. ACTIVITIES ON NETTUNO FRONT [ETC.]

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Special Film Reports. 1944 - 1945. ACTIVITIES ON NETTUNO FRONT [ETC.]

1944

Part 1, coast artillery fires at Ger. planes; remote-controlled Ger. demolition tanks are examined; shows a Ger. manual torpedo. Part 2, Stilwell Road construction: Chinese clear and grade land and build a bridge. Part 3, in England, U.S. planes are assembled; clothing impregnated; materiel stored; and bread made in a mobile bakery. Part 4 (Reel 2), Gen. Clark watches demonstrations of a tank-drawn inf. sled. Part 5, Allies break the Gustav Line in Italy (May 11); Fr. troops ascend Monte Maio. Shows many POW's. The 351st Reg't occupies rubbled Santa Maria. Fr. troops advance. Ger. positions are shelled (Reel 3). Equipment moves up; shows a mule train of ammunition. Castelforte is shelled; Algerian and U.S. troops occupy the city.

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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 ...