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General Mark W. Clark (USFA) Returns To Vienna From The United States, 03/1947
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Partially legible slate written on door #1 - LEPRORC, 990 Photo Det, Vienna, GEN. M. W. CLARK, RETURNS TO VIENNA," Gen. Mark Clark exits train. Officers, civilians, photographers in crowd around him. In BG, band plays and soldiers, with arms, at parade rest. Shots of crowd, including Mrs. Mark Clark, in hat, who carries bouquet of flowers. General Clark inspects troops. General and Mrs. Clark (and perhaps their daughter, Patricia Ann) enter automobile. Auto drives away. Slate: "GEN CLARK RETURNS, VIENNA, PHILLIPS" Shot of train arriving. Train has 4 stars on the front. Quick shot of passenger door. General Clark troops the line. Shot of 3 motorcycle MPs saluting and MPs with "General's Escort" Jeep. Army band plays and soldiers, with arms, at parade rest in BG. Regimental colors aren't clear but look to be that of " U.S. Forces, Austria (USFA) ." General's car, escorts pass by crowds of civilians lining street. Extracted from the US Army Film "General Mark W. Clark Returns To Vienna From The United States Austria ; Rolling Up The Pacific Bases, 11/04/1946" date is wrong, mislabeled. No National Archives description. National Archives Identifier: 20134 As always, any error or typo i…
Directors & creators
United States. Army
Subjects
WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Army, World War II: Postwar Issues, World War, 1939-1945 -- Austria -- Vienna, United States -- Army -- Forces In Austria, Clark, Mark W. (Mark Wayne), 1896-1984, Austria -- History -- Allied Occupation, 1945-, Rites And Ceremonies
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