LST BEING UNLOADED AT SEA BECAUSE OF MUDDY BEACHES, PARANG, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS ; 41ST RECONNAISANCE TROOPS AT ZAMBOANGA, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS ; BEACHHEAD SCENES OF 163RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, 41ST INFANTRY DIVISION, LANDING ON JOLO ISLANDS, SULU ARCHIPELAGO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Part 2

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Signal Corps ADC 4130 111 SOURCE: AFCF (A-280) Card 1 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 1036' ea Silent 4130-1 LST BEING UNLOADED AT SEA BECAUSE OF MUDDY BEACHES Parang, Mindanao, PI 18 April 1945 HSs, LCM approaches bow of LST and ramp of LCM rests on ramp of the larger craft. HSs, MSs, steel landing strip sections are laid in place between ramps of two ships. LS, MSs, tractor crane and jeeps leave LST and go aboard LCM. LS, LCM under way. (Lens shade cut in this scene.) 41ST RECON TROOPS AT ZAMBOANGA Mindanao, P I, 17 Mar 45 LSs, guerrillas march into camp; assembled in front of Regimental CO HQ. VS, 41st Div Cav patrol fords the Manicaban River. LS, Filipinos attempt to push an M-8 light armored car stuck in river. Pan, Zamboanga Peninsula. Seq: Vehicles of the 163rd Inf Regt, 41st Div, roll off LST a few feet from shore on Jolo Island. Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es Signal Corps ADC 4130 111 SOURCE: AFCF (A-280) Card 2 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 1036 ea Silent 4130-2 BEACHHEAD SCENES OF 163RD INF REGT, 41ST INF DIV LANDING ON JOLO ISLANDS Sulu Archipelago, PI 9 Apr 45 LS, bulldozer pulls stalled jeep out of water; LST in bg. LS, LCT #1096 beaches and troops disembark. VS, trucks move thru dense jungle terrain. MS, recon patrol questions guerrillas. Seq: Inhabitants of village of Taglibi greet men of recon patrol. LS, recon patrol and Filipinos look at damaged, burning bridge. VS, vehicles of recon patrol enter town of Parang; men are greeted by civilians. Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities