ABOARD LCI, OKINAWA, RYUKYU ISLANDS Part 1

Description

Signal Corps ADC 4851 SOURCE: AFCF (51-POA-3) FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 737' ea Silent DC 851 ABOARD LCI Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands 21-22 June 1945 LSs, wrecked coastline of island; smoke rising on some portions. Ext LS, US soldiers at top of LVT attempt to herd Japanese up cliff. MLSs,, few soldiers aboard LCI watching shore. Ext LSs, flame-throwing tank atop cliff shooting streaks of fire below and setting some of the brush and trees afire. Telephoto shots, Japanese walking along beach. (Note: All shots except one are LSs or Ext LSs and are too distant to reveal much detail.) ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/lzw Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities