ALLIES INVADE SICILY Part 1

Description

MS Deck of LST.LS LST underway.LS Ships of invasion force underway (SV).LS LC"s underway.MS Pontoon section launched from side of LST.MS PAN Pontoon section.LS PC underway.GV LCT underway; other LC"s & auxiliary ships, BG.SHS Pontoon section alongside LST.MS Soldiers on deck of ship close ashore.GV Shoreline of Sicily.LS LC"s on shore.SHS Troops wade ashore (SV).GV Beachhead activity (SV).MS Soldier shaves on beach.MS 20MM gun crew on alert.MS Soldiers cook at captured German mess kitchen.MS Old man & woman on beach.LS LST"s & pontoon causeways close shore.GV DUKWS run up on beach and drive along shore (SV).MS Small group of German prisoners (SV).MS Trucks and other vehicles drive from LST onto pontoon causeway (SV).GV Half-tracks exit LST; drive along pontoon causeway to shore.LS LCI"s underway (SV).QUALITY: GOOD

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities