U.S. TROOPS LAND, DAMAGED GERMAN EQUIPMENT, SALERNO Part 1

Description

PROD: U.S. NAVY (CPU-10) 1) MS American troops in fox holes.2) MS LCM's on beach.3) MCU Bow view of an LCM.4) MS Group of German prisoners; PAN, to a German tank; LST in far BG.5) MCU German tank completely destreyed; group of soldiers looking it over (SV).6) MLS LST on beach; PAN to LCM's.7) MS German prisoners walking along beach; MP's guarding them.8) MLS An old fort, showing shells bursts.9) MS German tank; several troops climb inside the tank (SV).10) MLS LCM's coming onto the beach, landing; supplies being unloaded from LCM's onto beach (SV).11) MS LST, with balloons flying overhead.12) MLS LST's in the harbor (SV)13) MS GEN B. WALKER and staff looking at a map.14) MS Destroyed German tanks.15) MS Starb'd bow view of a tank (SV).16) CU German dead and burned bodies (SV).17) MS Several German prisoners digging graves for fellow Germans.(FORMERLY 1183) PROD. BY U.S. NAVY (CPU-2) JAPANESE TORPEDOED USS MATHEW LYON MAKES PORT, ESPIRITU SANTO18) LS Port bow view of a large hold in the of of USS MATHEW LYON (AKN-5); the ship is at anchor in the harbor.19) MCU Hole in the ship, water running in and out (SV).20) MCU Inside the hole, showing the damage.21) HA MS Several men sitting around the hole looking into the water below deck, 22) HA MS Officer inspecting damage.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities