EVACUATION OF WOUNDED, BUNA, NEW GUINEA, TERRITORY OF PAPUA Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 1684 111 SOURCE: AAF Combat Report ADC FILM: ARCH DN&APC MP, Silent 700' ea 1684 EVACUATION OF WOUNDED Buna, New Guinea, Territory of Papua 27 April 1944 VS, C-47 lands and taxis twd camera. (Lettering on plane: "Little Skunk Face" is clearly visible). CU, wounded Australian soldiers come off plane. CU, jeep bearing litters backs up to plane. Record Group 111 CU, Red Cross flag on jeep. Accession Number III-NAV-21Q VS, transfer of wounded from litters on jeep to receiving tent. Natives assist unloading of wounded from plane to ambulance. Par, group of ambulances on flight line. Travel shot, ambulances drive across airstrip to planes. VS, wounded US soldiers wearing record tags walk from plane to ambulance. Australian soldiers assist transfer of wounded in litters from plane to ambulance. VS, transfer of wounded on litters from ambulance to hospital ship. Australian soldiers carry litters up gangway. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC I, NY ERB/lzw

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities