INVASION OF ANGUAR, SCENES OF LANDING & BEACHHEAD Part 1

Description

1) CU Dead man on top of LVT.2) GV-MS Troops debark from LCVP-SV.3) CU American dead lying in water-SV (simulated).4) MS-CU LVTs underway to beach.5) MCU Troops enter LVT, LVT underway to beach.6) MS-GV Troops debark from LCVPs, wade to surf.7) MS-GV Ducks run up on beach; LVTs debark from LST to water.8) MCU Man loads 30 cal. M.G.9) GV Island under terrific bombardment, smoke columns rise.10) MS Troops wade ashore and on beachhead-SV.11) MS Troops cautiously advance inland.12) GV LSTs and LCIs underway, CVs BG.13) GV BBs and CAs bombard; wave of LVTs underway-SV.14) MS-CU Crew debarks & on beachhead; men"s faces-SV.15) MS-CU Troops dig in on beach, explosion BG.16) MS Troops on LVT fire M.G. bullets crash near by.17) MCU Wounded man given first aid.QUALITY: GOOD, SOME SHAKY.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities