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MISCELLANEOUS SCENES, OKINAWA, RYUKYU ISLANDS, TULAGI AND GUADALCANAL, SOLOMON ISLANDS Part 2

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 3820-1 ADC 3820 SOURCE: AFCF (4-POA-3) Card 1 of 2 FILM: ARCH MP & APC MP, 838' Silent MISCELLANEOUS SCENES Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands Tulagi and Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 10 Mar - 2 April 1945 Seq: Soldiers of the 96th Div being briefed around relief map aboard ship. VS, soldiers looking at Japanese picture postcards on Okinawa. LS, MS, Troops walking thru surf onto beach. MS, M-7 motor carriage coming ashore. MS, 2 1/2 ton Dukws moving along beach. VS, soldiers grouped around radio phone checking map. LS, MS, M-29 weasel towing 37mm cannon followed by M-4 tank moving along beach road. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 Signal Corps 111 ADC 3820-2 ADC 3820 SOURCE: AFCF (4-POA-3) Card 2 of 2 FILM: ARCH MP & APC MP, 838' Silent MISCELLANEOUS SCENES (Cont'd) Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands Tulagi and Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 10 Mar - 2 April 1945 (Cont'd) Seq: Soldiers firing rifles and throwing grenades into Japanese caves in jungle. MS, soldier dragging out dead Japanese soldier and searching him. LSs, ships anchored in Tulagi harbor. MS, LST moving in water with its ramp doors open. LS, MS, aircraft carrier anchored in harbor. LS, ships in Guadalcanal harbor. LSs, ships of convoy under way. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY MS / es

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1945
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3:08