PHILIPPINE OPERATIONS, LEYTE Part 1

Description

Signal Corps 111 ADC 3030 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (A-174) Card 1. of 2 3030-, FILM: ARCH & APC MP 834' ea Silent PHILIPPINE OPERATIONS Leyte 20 no 21 Oct 44 Seq: Chaplain conducts Catholic Mass aboard LST. CUs, soldiers at services. MSs, soldiers engaged in card game aboard LST. CU, LST commander on bridge of ship looks thru binoculars. LS, battleship Tennessee firing. MLS, top deck of LST loaded with vehicles and soldiers. LS, Pan landing craft en route to beach. MS, LST heading for island. LS, Pan, landing craft beached off island. Excellent scenes, MLS, LCVPs head for shore passing LSTs. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERB/es Signal Corps 111 ADC 3030 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (A-174) Card 2 of 2 3030-2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 834' ea Silent PHILIPPINE OPERATIONS (Cont'd) Leyte 20 - 21 Oct 44 (Cont'd) VS, transfer of trucks from LST to LCT taken from inside LCT. MSs, LCT approaches LST and lowers ramp. MS, supplies piled on beach. MS, M-4 tanks move ashore from LST over floating dock. LS, beach, landing operations in progress. MS, CUs, Filipino family near hut. MS, male Red Cross worker serves coffee and cookies to soldiers on beach. Record Group 111 Accession Number I II-NAV-21C ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERB/es

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities