USMC AT GUADALCANAL Part 1

Description

MS Marine carries a Japanese flame thrower.MS Marines fire a Japanese field gun.MS CU Marines fire a Japanese heavy machine gun.LS PAN Henderson Airfield.MS Trucks & equipment being loaded from dock to AP elongside.LS PAN Convoy of AP"s & AK"s underway.MS AP underway during a storm at sea; very rough water.CU Marine fires Japanese light machine gun & Japanese rifle.MS CU Marines operate Japanese field guns (SV).GV Marines wade ashore through shallow water; LCT"s beached in BG.MS Marines unload 500 lb. bombs from LCVP"s to truck alongside dock.MS Officer questions Japanese prisoner.MS CU SBD taxies on airstrip & parks in revetment (SV).MS PAN Marines examine many Japanese dead lying on the beach at Guadalcanal.MS CU Dead Japanese.CU Parts of a Japanese flame thrower.DA Japanese flame thrower in operation.MS Marines operate Japanese heavy machine gun.MS Marines operate Japanese light machine gun & Japanese rifle.QUALITY: GOOD

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities