HOSPITAL SHIP, OKINAWA, RYUKYU ISLANDS Part 2

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Signal Corps C: ADC 4098 98-1 SOURCE: AFCF (POA-4-Y) Card 1 of 2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 990' ea Silent HOSPITAL SHIP Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands Apr 45 MLS, several dukws flying medical flags lined up on beach. LS, MS, hospital tents on beach with medical beach flag in fg. MLS, casualties on litters are removed from dukw to floating dock alongside hospital ship. LS, USS Hospital Ship "Relief" lying off shore as photographed from moving dukw. CU, wounded man on litter shakes his head as if in pain. VS, wounded men on litters are carried aboard an LCVP at floating dock. Follow shots, several wounded men are helped from ambulances to dukw on beach. LSs, several dukws carrying wounded are driven from beach into water. MLSs, traffic passing intersection of dirt roads on island. HMSs, medic lifts shoulders of wounded man on litter aboard dukw and places blanket beneath his head. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-21Q ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es Signal Corps DC ADC 4098 098-2 SOURCE: AFCF (POA-4-Y) Card 2 of 2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 990' ea Silent HOSPITAL SHIP (Cont'd) Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands Apr 45 (cont'd) CU, wooden case labeled "Human Blood." LSs, MSs, crates of blood are loaded into dukw alongside floating dock. Seq: Wounded on litters are transferred from LCVP and carried up ship's ladder. MS, LS, several wounded men on litters aboard LCVP which is under way. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities