INVASION OF GUAM: LCs ON WAY TO BEACH Part 1

Description

1) GV U.S. dive bombers pass over beach; bomb bursts & large smoke columns on Is.-SV (good).2) LS BB fires broadsides (hazy).3) GV DDs, LSTs underway, PBM passes over.4) GV BB at anchor, fires & smoke columns on shore BG.5) HS Men swab & hose deck-SV.6) LS F6Fs & PBMs pass-SV.7) GV DDs, AKs, APs & LCs mill around, shore BG.8) GV LCs cirdle around in rend. area.9) MS AGC at anchor10) CV LSTs & many LCs in rend, area. smoke columns on shore BG.11) GV LCs ply to & from shore, DD fires FG.12) GV-Pan DDs, LCs offshore, OS2U passes over (good).

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities