45th Infantry Division Leaves For Home
45th Infantry Division Leaves For Home
Clip: 516315_1_1
Year Shot: 1954
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1597
Original Film: 027-553
HD: N/A
Location: Korea
Timecode: 00:44:51 - 00:45:27
Korea: 45th Infantry Division Leaves For Home The first infantry to leave for home since the fighting began prepares to embark after Generals Taylor and Fisher deliver farewell addresses. The Forty-fifth better known as the Thunderbird Division was originally an Oklahoma - National Guard Unit and will be de-federalized on their return to America. Polish representatives are present to view the embarkation. It s the first lap homeward and General Taylor wishes them God Speed , as they file aboard the landing craft. Old Baldy and Heart Break Ridge are just old memories now as state sides beckons after a glorious Korean War.