7TH DIV ON OKINAWA HILL 115 ADVANCE, RYUKYU ISLANDS ; CAVE FLAMES, OKINAWA, RYUKYU ISLANDS Part 3

Description

Signal Corps ADC 4824 SOURCE: AFCF (46-POA-3) 111 Card 1 of 2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 801' ea Silent ADC 4824-1 Record Group 111 7TH DIV ON OKINAWA Accession III-NAV-210 HILL 115 ADVANCE Ryukyu Islands June 1945 LSs, tanks advancing through dense woods knocking over trees. MLSs, infantrymen advancing slowly through tall grass and occasionally firing rifles from hip. MLSs, MSs, a Japanese-American US soldier is aided by other soldiers as they follow behind tank. First aid is applied to wounded soldier after they reach safety. MSs, MLSs, flame-throwing tank moves into position and then sprays surrounding woods with flame. VS, infantrymen standing in tall grass and firing their rifles. MLSs, soldier standing atop stationary tank and hurling grenade. View through periscope of tank showing a flame-throwing tank in action in bg. View through periscope; MG fire exploding on approaches to Hill 115. LS, RV, tank in stationary position in field firing MG. Signal Corps ADC 4824 111 SOURCE: AFCF (46-POA-3) Card 2 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 801' ea Silent 4824-2 CAVE FLAMES Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands 15 June 1945 MLSs, tank firing flame at cave entrance and setting brush around it on fire. Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ADA CENEED Are ICLN RC

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities