339th Infantry . in Northern Russia (1918-1919)

Creator(s): Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 9/18/1947-2/28/1964 (Most Recent) Series: Historical Films, ca. 1914 - ca. 1936 Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, 1860 - 1985 Production Date: 1936 Sound Type: Silent Scope & Content: Reel 1 shows ground and aerial views of Archangel and Backoritza; city officials; U.S. troops debarking; unloading and carrying flour from the Gorfe-Castle; children delivering milk; market scenes; ceremonies at a Red Cross hospital; Bolshevik prisoners working on a road; 310th Engrs. operating a sawmill; Russians clearing farm land; and troops operating street cars. Reel 2, Armenian Gen. Torcum presents colors to Brit. Gen. Poole. Brit. Gen. Ironside reviews U.S. troops. 310th Engrs. construct a barracks. The Brit. hospital ship Kalyan docks. Gen. W.P. Richardson leaves the Canada and is greeted by Col. G.E. Stewart. Gens. Richardson and Ironside inspect civilian guards. S
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