WRECKED Japanese PLANES; DEAD JAPS ON BEACH; MARINES IN ACTION ON BEACH, SAIPAN Part 1

Description

1) HS Officers piped aboard.2) GV-Pan 40MM guns; ammo. hoisted from hold.3) HS Men handle shell cases.4) GV-Pan Wrecked hangars, Japanese planes, huts, pillboxes.5) GV-MS-Pan Marines inspect many dead Japanese on beach.6) MS-Pan Wrecked Japanese bombers-SV.7) GV-Pan Wrecked planes, hangar, pillboxes, etc.-SV.8) MS Colored Marines with oxcart.9) MS Marines pose with large Japanese flag.10) GV LVTA passes in surf.11) GV Marines toss grenade, hit ground.12) GV-Pan Beach area covered with dead Japs.13) GV Flame thrower works behind brush.14) GV Marines move up on beach, hit ground, grenade explodes BG.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities