US & BRITISH TROOPS LAND & NAVAL ACTION AT SALERNO, ITALY Part 1

Description

1) SHS DD stern gun firing.2) MS British AP with 3 planes on catapult.3) SHS 3 LCs, LSTs approach beach, explosions.4) MS DD underway, 40MM gun crew, CL & LSTs underway-SV.5) SHS USA dead covered by blankets, supplies on beach.6) MS P-40 wrecked on beach, Salerno.7) GV LCs, LSTs, CL underway.8) SHS Shell cases from DD gun turret fall on deck.9) SHS LC approaches. It. civilians in rowboat-SV.10) LS Beach, supplies go ashore.11) SHS USA dead. Troops. 5" guns on DD fire.12) SHS LCMs, LSTs, 5" guns fire-SV. SHS From DD, LC underway.--2V.13) LS German shells exploding near LST-S14) LS German plane being shot down in f.15) MS PC. CL in distance, fire.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities