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US MARINES TAKE ENIWETOK, MARSHALL ISLANDS, W PACIFIC OCEAN Part 3

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 1731 ADC SOURCE: Marine Corps 5AC-1611 (Reel 2) Card l of 2 1731-¥ILM: ARCH DN & APC MP, 715' ea Silent US MARINES TAKE ENIWETOK Marshall Islands, W Pacific Ocean LSs, devastatedpalmtrees, smoke rises in bg. MSs, marines crawl along ground, blast Japanese in foxholes. CU, dead Japanese soldier propped up in foxhole. CU, marine cuts section of garment from dead Japanese. CU, grenade is tossed into foxhole, small explosion follows. MSs, marine uses flame thrower. MS, marines carry wounded on litter. BLOOD PLASMA SAVES MANY CU, marine: administers blood plasma to wounded comrade. CUs, line of dead marines. LS, American flag flies on limbless cocoanut tree. LSs, marines rest beside rifles. MSs, several marines cool off at water's edge. LS, marines swim in surf of island. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERB/lzw Signal Corps ADC 1731 111 SOURCE: Marine Corps 5AC-1611 (Reel 2) Card 2 of 2 ADC 1731-2 FILM: ARCH DN & APC MP, 715' ea Silent US MARINES TAKE ENIWETOK (contd) Marshall Islands, W Pacific Ocean JAPANESE DEAD LSs, CUs, wrecked Japanese artillery. CU, dead Japanese soldiers lying beside guns. VSs, wrecked Japanese guns, bombed trucks, airplanes, tires (made in Yokohama) wrecked aircraft. CU, aerial torpedo. Seq: Bulldozer fills in bomb crater at airport. CUs, MSs, natives, who had hidden during bombardment, return to homes. (Most of the natives are naked or partly naked). MCU, dog mascot. CU, marines in LCP, CU, warship drops anchor. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC, 1, NY ERB/lzw Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1941–1945
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