ACTION DURING OCCUPATION OF LEYTE, MINDORO AND LINGAYEN GULF Index No. 8147 Prod. USS SIGOURNEY, DD-643 Date: 1945 Length 16mm (48")& 35mm (121") Part 1

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1) GV Night firing scenes showing guns firing, shells burst in air.2) GV Night firing scenes showing guns firing shells burst.POOR, UX and shakyPERISCOPE SHOTS OF BURNING JAPANESE SHIP AND JAPANESE SURVIVORSIndex No. 5978 Prod. USS MINGO, SS-261 Date: 10/44 Length 16mm (45") 35mm (121")1) MS Periscope shot: Flames and smoke column rise from burning Japanese ship(UX).2) MS Burning Japanese ship.3) LS Smoke column.4) MS Japanese cling to wreckage in water.5) MS Burning Japanese ship.6) MS Aviators in rubber raft on water.FAIR, some UXRESCUE OF ARMY AVIATORS FROM B-25 ORMOC BAY, P.I.Index No. 6493 Prod. USS BUSH, DD-529 Date: 12/11/44 Length 16mm 51" 35mm 135"1) LS Crewmen floating in rubber life rafts, island BG.2) MS Man swims out to raft pulling rope.3) MCU Men hoisted from rubber life raft on stretchers.4) MS Officers on bridge of DDPOOR, OX, UX.PRIMARY DISMANTLING OF UTILITY HUTSIndex No. 8132 Prod. USN, 118th N.C.B. Date: 2/16/45 Length 16mm53" 35mm 132"1) GV Men working around utility hut.2) GV Small explosion inside utility hut.3) GV Man x utility hut in ware house area.QUALITY: GENERALLY FAIR

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General Records of the Department of the Navy

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities