Training of Engineer Corps Troops, 1918

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
Scope & Content: The 102nd Engineers at Camp Wadsworth, S.C., clear brush, chop down trees, and level a roadbed into the camp. Shows a chapel constructed by the troops. The engineers leave the camp in a motor convoy, winch trucks from mud near King's Mountain, N.C., cross the Yadkin R., and arrive at Fort Belvoir, Va. Antiaircraft searchlights are installed, adjusted, and operated at Washington Barracks, D.C. A pontoon bridge is constructed.
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National Archives Identifier: 24711
Local Identifier: 111-H-1206
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