Landing Operations and Airfield Construction on Bouganville Part 1

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New Master 23 may 72 newpet 8/4/72 reed INDEX NO. 2365 PRODUCED BY LOCATION DATE 3D BOUGANVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS Early 1944 NEGATIVE POSITIVE DUPL. NEG. MASTER 16MM 35MM LENGTH Col. 185 ft SUBJECT: LANDING OPERATIONS AND AIRFIELD CROSS REFERENCE CONSTRUCTION ON BOUGANVILLE LOCATION-Bouganville, LS Dirt road, two Marines are seen digging Solomon Islands a hole in center of same. CONSTRUCTION OF-Airfield MS Two other Marines standing near by watch- EQUIPMENT-Construction ing them. bulldozer MCU As Marine with back to camera uncovers WEAPONS-Demolition what they are digging for. charges CU As he holds scraps of twisted metal and EQUIPMENT-Construction iron in his hand, steam shovel MS A group of Marines examine what was once part of loudspeaker. MLS As log is dragged up on pile of logs, by chain. LSLA Palm tree. LSIA Same. As bulldozer nushes logs and dirt CONT D. M. 3D-16-026 REEL 1 of 1 INDEX NO. 2365

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Records of the U.S. Marine Corps

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Films of Marine Corps Activities