U.S. Marines Land, Unload Supplies, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 01/04/1944

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Naval Photographic Center film #1013. National Archives description "1) SHS Supplies & Marines come ashore, ambulances on beach etc.SV 2) GV Men on beach, lounge, eouipment-SV.3) GV Men load truck, fuel drums etc.-SV. 4) GV Trucks back into LST, ammunition dump-3V. 5) GV LVT on beach, LCs approach, Marines exit. 6) MS Men board LC, LST, BG, LCs leaves beach-SV. 7) GV Deck LST. Truck pulls 37mm aboard LST. 8) GV LST underway, approaches, hits beach. 9) MS LVT on beach. 10) CU Capt. Mallard, Gens. Chamberlain, Akins, & Hopkins." National Archives Identifier: 75785 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks.

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island, United States. Marine Corps, WWII In Color, United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Papua New Guinea, Chamberlain, William, 1903-1966, Hopkins, Harry L. (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946, Landing Craft -- United States, World War II

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