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[MEMORANDUM FROM MAJOR GENERAL H. FELDMAN REGARDING TRANSFER OF WORLD WAR II CEMETERY] [WITH ATTACHMENTS]
[CORRESPONDENCE FROM AMERICAN GRAVES REGISTRATION COMMAND PARIS FRANCE TO DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY REGARDING LETTER DATED 23 MAY 1949 DIRECTED EPINAL CEMETERY TO BE PLACED ON STAND-BY BASIS]
[MEMORANDUM FROM MAJOR GENERAL EDWARD F. WITSELL TO COMMANDER IN CHIEF EUROPEAN COMMAND REGARDING TRANSFER OF UNITED STATES MILITARY CEMETERIES]
[REPORT "PERMANENT CEMETERIES"]
[MEMORANDUM FROM ODENWALDER TO LIAISON OFFICE REGARDING REQUEST FOR MOTION PICTURE MATERIAL] [WITH ATTACHMENTS]
[REPORT "DEVELOPMENT OF CEMETERIES ON ANGAUR"] [WITH ATTACHMENTS]
[MEMORANDUM FROM COLONEL JAMES A. MURPHEY TO QUARTERMASTER GENERAL REGARDING LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL]
[NOTE "PHILIPPINE NATIONALS IN TEMPORARY U. S. ARMED FORCES CEMETERIES"]
[ENVELOPE CONTAINING 11 PHOTOGRAPHS LABELED "BATAAN MEMORIAL CEMETERY LOCATED FIVE KILOMETERS FROM PILAR ON THE PILAR-BAGAC ROAD. (PILAR, BATAAN, PHILIPPINES)"]
[FULL SHOT OF A WOODEN MONUMENT LABELED "DIWA BATAAN" BEHIND A WOODEN PICKET FENCE WHILE SOLDIERS STAND AT EACH SIDE LOOKING AT THE MONUMENT]
[FULL SHOT OF A FIRING SQUAD WITH RIFLES POINTING IN THE AIR IN THE FIRING POSITION]
[FULL SHOT OF AN OFFICER IN DRESS UNIFORM FACING TO THE LEFT WITH A CAMERA HANGING FROM HIS LEFT HAND OVERLOOKING A LARGE FIELD OF WHITE CROSSES]
[FULL SHOT OF AN OFFICER IN DRESS UNIFORM FACING TO THE LEFT WITH A CAMERA HANGING FROM HIS LEFT HAND OVERLOOKING A LARGE FIELD OF WHITE CROSSES AS ANOTHER SOLDIER STANDS TO HIS LEFT AND REAR LOOKING IN THE SAME DIRECTION]
[FULL SHOT OF TWO OFFICERS WALKING BETWEEN TWO ROWS OF SOLDIERS STANDING AT ATTENTION, A FLAG FLYING HIGH BEHIND THEM, A TREE COVERED HILL IN THE BACKGROUND]
[FULL SHOT OF 15 SOLDIERS STANDING IN POSE IN FRONT OF A FLAGPOLE WITH A TREE COVERED HILL IN THE BACKGROUND]
[LONG SHOT OF CEMETERY A WOODEN PICKET FENCE IN FRONT OF IT MANY WHITE CROSSES IN THE GROUND A FEW TREES SPORADICALLY THROUGHOUT AND A FLAGPOLE TO THE FAR RIGHT WITH TREE COVERED HILLS IN THE BACKGROUND SOME CLOUDS IN THE SKY]
[LONG SHOT OF FLAG RAISING CEREMONY AS SOLDIERS STAND AT ATTENTION AND SALUTING AS FLAG IS RAISED CROSSES OF THE CEMETERY IN THE BACKGROUND]
[LONG SHOT OF A CEMETERY WITH MANY WHITE CROSSES EMBEDDED IN THE GROUND BEHIND A WOODEN PICKET FENCE FOUR TREES SPORADIC IN THE CEMETERY WITH A TREE COVERED HILL IN THE BACKGROUND]
[LONG SHOT OF SOLDIERS ON THE RIGHT STANDING IN FORMATION NEXT TO WHITE CROSSES OF THE CEMETERY WITH WEAPONS FACING THE AMERICAN FLAG FLYING ON A FLAGPOLE AS THREE SOLDIERS STAND CLOSE TO THE FLAGPOLE A TREE COVERED HILL IN THE BACKGROUND]
[FULL SHOT OF OFFICERS WALKING TO THE RIGHT FRONT ON DIRT AS CARS ARE PARKED BEHIND THEM]
[ENVELOPE CONTAINING 4 PHOTOGRAPHS LABELED CEMETERY FOR FILIPINO SOLDIERS CALLED SAPANG LOCATED WEST OF THE SANTOL CREEK AND ABOUT 300 YARDS WEST OF OLD MARIVELES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GARDEN]
[FULL SHOT OF A SOLDIER STANDING IN TALL GRASS REMNANTS OF A SIGN LYING ON THE GROUND]
[FULL SHOT OF A SOLDIER WALKING THROUGH TALL GRASS]
[FULL SHOT OF TALL GRASSY AREA]
[FULL SHOT OF TALL GRASSY AREA]
[ENVELOPE CONTAINING 8 PHOTOGRAPHS LABELED CABCABEN CEMETERY, LARGEST GRAVEYARD IN BATAAN, MOSTLY UNKNOWN SOLDIERS. 33 GRAVES WERE DESECRATED BY UNKNOWN PERSONS AND SOME WERE HALF-DUG AND ABANDONED.]
[FULL SHOT OF CEMETERY WITH OVERGROWN GRASS AND CROSSES, SOME OF WHICH ARE LYING ON THE GROUND]
[CLOSE-UP SHOT OF A HOLE IN THE GROUND 3 STAKES [BOTTOM OF CROSSES] ARE NEXT TO THE HOLE]
[HIGH ANGLE SHOT OF THE TOP OF A CROSS AND THE GROUND]
[FULL SHOT OF ROWS OF WOODEN CROSSES ON BARREN GROUND WITH OVERGROWTH BEYOND THEM]
[HIGH ANGLE SHOT LOOKING DOWN AT THE BARE GROUND]
[CLOSE-UP SHOT OF A HOLE IN THE GROUND 2 WOODEN CROSSES ARE NEXT TO THE HOLE]
[HIGH ANGLE SHOT OF THE TOP OF A CROSS AND HOLE IN THE GROUND IN FRONT OF IT]
[LONG SHOT OF CEMETERY WITH OVERGROWN GRASS AND ROWS OF CROSSES WITH TREES IN THE BACKGROUND]
[ENVELOPE CONTAINING 5 PHOTOGRAPHS LABELED CEMETERY AT LITTLE BAGUIO SHOWING 240 TO 300 GRAVES MOST OF THEM CONTAINING 2 DEAD BODIES]
[CLOSE-UP SHOT OF OVERGROWN BRUSH IN A CEMETERY WITH WOODEN CROSSES]
[CLOSE-UP OF A SOLDIER STANDING TO THE LEFT 3 CROSSES APPARENTLY REMOVED FROM THE GROUND STAND NEARBY OTHER CROSSES ARE VISIBLE IN THE CEMETERY]
[CLOSE-UP OF A CROSS IN AN OVERGROWN CEMETERY LEANING TO THE LEFT]
[CLOSE-UP OF OVERGROWN CEMETERY WITH CROSSES VISIBLE ON IN LEFT FOREFRONT LEANING TO THE LEFT]
[FULL SHOT OF AN OVERGROWN CEMETERY AS A SOLDIER IN THE RIGHT BACKGROUND APPEARS TO BE READING A CROSS]
[ENVELOPE CONTAINING 6 PHOTOGRAPHS LABELED U. S. ARMY CEMETERY NO. III LOCATED ALONG THE ROAD AND ABOUT 2 MILES WEST OF MARIVELES, WHERE PHIL SCOUTS AND PHIL ARMY WERE BURIED. 3 GRAVES DUG ABOUT ONE YEAR AGO.]
[CLOSE-UP SHOT OF A WOODEN CROSS AND OVERGROWN BRUSH]
[EXTREME CLOSE-UP SHOT OF A PYRAMID SHAPED OBJECT IN OVERGROWTH]
[CLOSE-UP SHOT OF OVERGROWN GRASSES]
[CLOSE-UP OF STAKES IN THE GROUND SURROUNDED BY OVERGROWN GRASSES]
[CLOSE-UP OF STAKES IN THE GROUND SURROUNDED BY OVERGROWN GRASSES]
[CLOSE-UP OF A CROSS LYING IN THE DIRT]
[RADIOGRAM REGARDING LAND DESIRED FOR CEMETERY SITE MT BARRIGADA RELEASED TO NATIVES BY GOVERNOR OF GUAM]
[REPORT "FAR - EASTERN ZONE"]
[NOTE REGARDING RECOMMEND REFERENCES TO HIDDEN VALLEY AS A CEMETERY BE DELETED FROM THE RECORDS] [WITH ATTACHMENTS]
[MEETING NOTES REGARDING U. S. CEMETERY AT FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA]
[DRAFT OF LETTER TO BE SENT TO THE PACIFIC COMMAND REGARDING THE AMERICAN LUTHERAN CHURCH OFFERS ITS SERVICES TO THE MEMORIAL DIVISION]
[CORRESPONDENCE FROM PARIS TO SECRETARY OF STATE REGARDING AMERICAN GRAVES REGISTRATION SERVICE AND AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION] [WITH ATTACHMENT]
[CORRESPONDENCE FROM QUARTERMASTER TO MEMORIAL DIVISION REGARDING UTILIZING FORT MCKINLEY CEMETERY]
[CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL R. JALANDONI TO COMMANDING GENERAL, PHILRYCOM REGARDING ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ACCEPTANCE OF THE PHILIPPINE ARMY MEMORIAL CEMETERY]
[MEMORANDUM FROM CAPTAIN MAX M. MISENAR TO COMMANDING OFFICER, AGRS-AMEZ REGARDING REPORT ON OBSERVATIONS OF REPATRIATION OPERATIONS AT HENRI CHAPELLE CEMETERY] [WITH ATTACHMENTS]
[MEMORANDUM FROM COLONEL JAMES B. CLEARWATER TO COMMANDING OFFICER 7887 GRAVES REGISTRATION DETACHMENT REGARDING SCREENING OF 293 FILES TURNED OVER TO AMBC]
[CORRESPONDENCE FROM BRIGADIER GENERAL THOMAS NORTH TO COLONEL JAMES B. CLEARWATER REGARDING HAPPY TO COMPLY WITH REQUEST THAT A GRS PERSONNEL BE PERMITTED TO SCREEN THE FILES IN PARIS OFFICE]
[CORRESPONDENCE FROM COLONEL JAMES B. CLEARWATER TO BRIGADIER GENERAL THOMAS NORTH REGARDING SCREENING OF FILES OF WORLD WAR II DECEASED] [WITH ATTACHMENT]
[INTRAOFFICE REFERENCE SHEET REGARDING LETTERS TO THE SECRETARY OF AMBC AND AGRS] [WITH ATTACHMENTS]
[MEMORANDUM FROM COLONEL JAMES B. CLEARWATER TO COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF EUROPEAN COMMAND REGARDING TRANSMISSION OF RECORDS TO THE AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION] [WITH ATTACHMENTS]
[EXECUTIVE ORDER "AMENDMENT OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO> 10057 OF MAY 14, 1949, TRANSFERRING TO THE AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION FUNCTIONS PERTAINING TO CERTAIN UNITED STATES MILITARY CEMETERIES]
[COPY] [JOURNAL PAGE "FEDERAL REGISTER" VOLUME 14 NUMBER 94]
[BULLETIN NO. 18]
[REPORT "RESTRICTED INFORMATION"]
[REPORT "WORLD WAR II CEMETERIES AND MEMORIALS"]
[MEMORANDUM REGARDING UNITED STATES MILITARY CEMETERY, FT. MCKINLEY, P. I.]
[CORRESPONDENCE FROM TALBOT REGARDING REQUEST YOUR OFFICE DRAFT AN EXECUTIVE ORDER]
[INTRAOFFICE REFERENCE SHEET REGARDING A MEETING OF THE AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION] [WITH ATTACHMENT]
[CHART "PLANNING DISPOSITION FOR UNITED STATES DEAD, WORLD WAR II AMERICAN GRAVES REGISTRATION SERVICE, EUROPEAN AREA"] [5 PAGES]
[CORRESPONDENCE FROM BRIGADIER GENERAL GEO A. HORKAN TO BRIGADIER GENERAL THOMAS NORTH REGARDING MEMORANDUMS RECEIVED CONCERNING UTILIZATION OF WOODEN BOX INCLOSING CASKET IN BURIAL] [WITH ATTACHMENTS]
[RADIOGRAM REGARDING ABMC HAS NO STANDARD WATER REQUIREMENT FOR CEMETERY MAINTENANCE] [WITH ATTACHMENTS]
[MEMORANDUM FROM BRIGADIER GENERAL GEO. A. HORKAN TO BRIGADIER GENERAL A. BRADSHAW, JR. REGARDING PERMANENT OVERSEAS CEMETERIES]
[MEMORANDUM FROM BRIGADIER GENERAL GEO. A. HORKAN TO BRIGADIER GENERAL THOMAS NORTH REGARDING PLAN FOR PROPOSED PERMANENT CEMETERIES IN ETA]
[CORRESPONDENCE FROM COLONEL J. C. ODELL TO BRIGADIER GENERAL GEO. A. HORKAN REGARDING A MINIMUM OF 7 AND A MAXIMUM OF 9 CEMETERY SITES TO BE DEVELOPED AS PERMANENT WWII CEMETERIES IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER] [WITH ATTACHMENTS]
[MEMORANDUM FROM MAJOR GENERAL T. B. LARKIN REGARDING ABMC RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PERMANENT OVERSEAS CEMETERIES]
[REPORT "ESTIMATED GRAVE SPACE REQUIREMENTS PROPOSED PERMANENT U. S. MILITARY CEMETERIES"]
[CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL T. B. LARKIN TO BRIGADIER GENERAL THOMAS NORTH REGARDING REQUESTED LIST OF SITES CURRENTLY BEING CONSIDERED FOR SELECTION AS PERMANENT OVERSEAS CEMETERIES]
[CORRESPONDENCE FROM BRIGADIER GENERAL THOMAS NORTH TO BRIGADIER GENERAL GEORGE A. HORKAN REGARDING THE AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION APPROVED THE TERMS OF YOUR LETTER DATED JULY 29, 1946]
[NOTE FOR BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION TO CROSS REFERENCE MEMO #96 AND #3]
[REPORT "DELINEATION OF RESPONSIBILITY BETWEEN THE WAR DEPARTMENT AND THE AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION"] [WITH ATTACHMENTS]
[COPY] [REPORT COVER "TARAWA"]
[MEMORANDUM FROM FIRST LIEUTENANT I. EISENSMITH TO CHIEF, MEMORIAL BRANCH REGARDING 604TH QUARTERMASTER GRAVES REGISTRATION COMPANY ASSIGNMENT]
[MEMORANDUM FROM LIEUTENANT H. H. ROBINSON TO CHIEF, MEMORIAL BRANCH REGARDING DENTAL OFFICER'S REPORT ON IDENTIFICATION OPERATION AT TARAWA]
[FULL SHOT OF SOLDIERS WORKING ON A DOCK LOADING A SHIP WITH DUFFLE BAGS SUITCASES AND FOOT LOCKERS 2 MILITARY TRUCKS ARE BEHIND THEM ON THE DOCK]
[FULL SHOT OF SOLDIERS WITH DUFFLE BAGS ON THEIR SHOULDERS LINED UP TO BOARD A SHIP MORE GEAR IS STILL ON THE DOCK AWAITING LOADING A MILITARY TRUCK IS IN THE BACKGROUND]
[HIGH ANGLE SHOT OF A SHIP WITH MASTS IN THE STOWED POSITION AND A TARP DRAPED OVER SOME OF THEM TO FORM A TENT LIKE STRUCTURE]
[FULL SHOT OF A LARGE GROUP OF MEN MOST SITTING SOME LYING UNDER A TARP ON A SHIP]
[LONG SHOT OF A LARGE NUMBER OF BUILDINGS WITH MILITARY VEHICLES TO THE RIGHT AND TO THE LEFT]
[LONG SHOT OF A PLOT OF BRUSHY ROCKY LAND WITH TWO GRAVESITES TO THE LEFT SURROUNDED BY CHAINS, FUTURE SITE OF LONE PALM CEMETERY]
[LONG SHOT OF A LARGE PLOT OF LEVEL GROUND A DIRT ROADWAY NEXT TO IT PALM TREES SPOT THE LAND A GROUP OF MEN ARE WORKING WITH SHOVELS TO THE RIGHT IN FRONT OF A SMALL BUILDING A LARGER GROUP WORKING AT LEFT REAR (FUTURE SITE OF LONE PALM CEMETERY)
[LONG SHOT OF A SINGLE AIRPLANE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF PHOTO FLYING LOW ABOVE THE WATER]
[LONG SHOT OF ROWS OF CROSSES STANDING IN THE GROUND IN ROWS IN A CEMETERY A ROAD TO THE RIGHT A TRENCH IS VISIBLE FROM THE FRONT LEFT TO THE MID REAR]
[LONG SHOT OF ROWS OF CROSSES STANDING IN THE GROUND IN ROWS IN A CEMETERY A MILITARY TRUCK SITS AT THE SIDE OF A ROAD TO THE RIGHT A TRENCH IS VISIBLE FROM THE FRONT LEFT TO THE MID REAR]
[FULL SHOT OF A GROUP OF 10 [FILIPINO] MEN DIGGING IN THE MIDDLE TRENCH OF THREE IN AN AREA SURROUNDED BY A SIMPLE RAIL FENCE SOME BUILDINGS IN THE BACKGROUND]
[FULL SHOT OF A PARCEL OF GROUND SURROUNDED BY A SINGLE RAIL FENCE A SIGN TO THE LEFT DENOTES THIS AS THE FIRST AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS ON THIS ISLAND INSIDE FENCE TO THE LEFT A GROUP OF MEN ARE INTRENCH QUONSET HUTS AND SMALL STRUCTURES IN BACKGROUND]
[FULL SHOT OF ROWS OF WHITE WOODEN CROSSES SOME WITH NAMES SOME WITH UNKNOWN ON THEM SHOVELS ARE THROUGHOUT THE ARE A QUONSET HUT IS TO THE REAR]
[CLOSE-UP OF A SINGLE GRAVESITE SURROUNDED BY CEMENT BASE WITH POSTS HOLDING CHAINS SURROUNDING IT THE CROSS IS INSCRIBED WITH UNKNOWN A HELMET RESTING ON TOP OF IT]
[FULL SHOT OF A DRAWING DEPICTING THE LAYOUT OF A CEMETERY IN THE SHAPE OF A CROSS]
[FULL SHOT OF A LARGE CROSS WITH A SHORT PODIUM HOLDING A [PRAYER BOOK] IN FRONT OF IT SURROUNDED BY BOLLARDS CONNECTED WITH CHAINS A QUONSET HUT BEHIND]
[LONG SHOT OF THE INSIDE OF A QUONSET HUT WITH ONLY 2 BENCHES A TABLE WITH SOME JARS ON TOP AND ANOTHER TABLE IN THE CENTER WITH SOMETHING [POSSIBLY A STRETCHER] ON TOP OF IT]