SAIPAN INVASION; BOMBARDMENT AND DEBARKATION OF MARINES Part 1

Description

1) GV MS Marines aboard AP do calisthenics, play monopoly.2) MS CU Church services on deck-SV. Lt. Gordon Michels Ch., USMC.3) LS Naval bombardment Saipan, BB, DDs fire, explosion, shore.4) GV MS LCVPs milling around, APs in transport area.5) MS Capt. Bradford Bartlett, USN at pelorus.6) HS Troops on deck preparing to debark.7) HMS Troops debarking on cargo nets to LCVP.8) GV Loaded LCVPs underway-SV.9) GV Fires on Is. LCs FG.10) GV APs in transport area, CL BG.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities