| RED CROSS UNIT FOR KOREA Ceremony at Red Cross HQ in Rome for the Italian unit sailing to serve in the Korean War. | ||
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| Catalog #: | 137831 | |
| Clip Number: | 137831-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 2393 F | |
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| Year Shot: | 1951 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Associations | |
| Description: | RED CROSS UNIT FOR KOREA aka ITALIAN RED CROSS UNIT FOR KOREA Ceremony at Red Cross HQ in Rome for the Italian unit sailing to serve in the Korean War. Commentary in Italian Rome, Italy LS. Unit's banner being carried from church. LS. General J. Lawton Collins, Chief of Staff of the US Army, and other officials watching. LS. GV. the service of blessing. MS. Celebrities watching ceremony. MS. Collins seated. CU. Sir Victor Mallet, British Ambassador to Rome. CU. General Marras, Chief of Staff of the Italian Forces. LS. MS. Mr. A.D. Owen, United Nations Economic Affairs Under-Secretary, presenting flag to unit. MS. Members of Unit 63, Red Cross insignia on wall. MS. Owen shaking hands with Italian nurses. | |
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