MARINES IN ACTION ON OKINAWA Part 2

Description

1) MS Marine in combat goar in jungle w/small horse.2) MLS Group of men in front of two native huts.3) MS Three men beside LVT playing on native string instruments.4) MS LVT in open ground - men move forward in single file in BG.5) CU Another LVT moves across frame.6) CU Head and shoulders of unidentified man wearing combat jacket.7) MCU LVT crewman holding up captured Japanese flag.8) MS Men grouped around 75mm Hewitzer.9) MS Entrance to tomb on Okinawa.10) LS From top of tomb - man digging in corner of walled in approach to tomb entrance.11) MS M-4 medium tank w/men and equipment in FG. Loaded DUKW moves into FG.12) MS LVT moving up small hill showing many other LVTs in distant BG.13) MS Marines unloading ammo and 75mm Howitzer across open ramp of LVT operating inland.14) MS 75mm Howitzer w/LVT in BG.15) CU LVT approaches and passes directly in front of camera, Marines and parked LVT in BG.16) CU OY parked near runway showing teeth painted on cowling.17) MS DA Same OY w/two jeeps and Japanese sign post in FG.18) MCU Dead Japanese lying on ground showing wound in left side of head. Dressed in laborer"s clothes.19) MCU Marine MP carrying sub machine gun standing over body of Jap.20) MS Marine MP in combat goar directs traffic down street in Okinawa town.21) CU Loaded 3/4 ton truck is lifted out of ship"s hatch and lowered in slings to LCT alongside.22) MS USS CHAS. CARROLL, APA-28, at anchor as landing craft Go by.23) MLS DD dead in water w/various landing craft in BG.24) MS Cargo net loaded w/boxes is lifted out of ship"s hatch and lowered into landing craft.25) MCU Officer guiding winch operator w/arm and hand signals.26) MS Taken from deck looking down into hold showing men loading boxes into cargo net.27) MCU Marines in combat equipment standing in LCVP Taken from stern of boat.28) MS Loaded LCVP underway.29) LS LCT followed by landing craft passing camera.30) MS Line of LCVPs, loaded, heading for beach. Taken from rear, DD in BG.31) MS LCM (3)loeded w/men.32) LS Beach area showing various types of small craft.33) LS LVTs emerging down ramp of LST.34) MS Line of LSTs showing after portions only w/bows on beach.35) MS CU Wounded men being transferred from LCVP to ship in stretchers. Taken from above looking down into LCVP.QUALITY: GOOD

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities