"D DAY MINUS 1 ACTIVITIES ABCARD CG-MANNED LCI" Part 1

Description

1) HA MS U.S. troops, 1st division, eating aboard LCI.2) HA MS Troops eating. (SV)3) HA MCU Soldiers washing canteens.4) HA MS Troops lounging on deck of LCI.5) MS Sailors sitting on deck; one handing out cigarettes; take off hats; sailors have haircuts that spell out "HELL".6) MS Navy crew manning 20mm gun; soldiers in BG.7) MCU Same as above. (SV)8) MCU C.G. man explaining part of breach of gun to soldiers. (SV)9) MCU Soldiers standing around gun asking questions about its operation.10) HA MS Catholic services aboard LCI; PAN, to other LCI"s alongside pier.11) CU C.G. insignia, with photographer"s emblem in middle.12) MCU Chaplain praying.13) HA MCU Priest performing the Holy Sacrament of Communion.14) MS Troops on deck at Mass.15) MLS LCI underway.16) LS Groups of LCI"s underway. (SV)17) LS Three LCI"s underway. (SV)18) MLS LCI"s tied alongside pier; village along pier; American flag flying from camera ship.19) MS PAN Down stbd side of LCI; soldiers standing on deck.20) CU American flag flying from fantail of LCI; other LCI"s in BG.21) LS Column of LCI"s; ships in harbor in BG; barrage balloons airborne; English shore in BG. (SV)22) LS LCI"s in column of threes; American flag flying.23) LS Convoy of LCI"s underway.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities