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MARINES & EQUIPMENT LAND ON BEACH AMID BOMBARDMENT, KWAJALEIN ATOLL, ROI ISLAND Part 3

Description

1) LS TBF passes over shore, LCs BG.2) MS LS LVTAs & Marines on shore; leave LC.3) MS SCU GV Marines on beach, radio operator etc.-SV.4) GV Water-proofed tank climbs beach.5) MS SCU Marine activity. LVTAs on beach, dig in, etc.-SV.6) GV Shell bursts, Japanese block house-SV.7) GV Troops move inland, large smoke clouds BG.8) LS TBF passes, bombs burst on Namur Is.-SV.9) LS Large bomb bursts, splashes on distant Namur shore, Marines FG-SV.10) GV Men leave LCs, LVTAs; Marines on beach.11) MS Marines dig in, carry wounded, unload LC, move up etc.-SV.12) GV Jeeps & LCs. LVTAs eouipment, Marines on beach.13) LS Japanese block house.

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Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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Date
1944-02-01
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TRT
3:18