LST-125, C Co. Tanks, D-Day Scenes at Okinawa, 04/05/1945

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Naval Photographic Center film #11268. Clapperboard: SGT C.B. EVANS OPERATION DATE 1As, ROLL 1, OKINAWA TANK BN, RED REACH 1, PRE SLATE" Shots of landing craft exiting LST-125. Clapperboard: "C Co Tanks leave LST 125. 0725" Clapperboard: SGT C.B. EVANS OPERATION DATE 1As, ROLL 2, OKINAWA TANK BN, RED REACH 1, PRE SLATE" Shots of landing craft heading toward beach. Clapperboard: SGT C.B. EVANS OPERATION DATE 1As, ROLL 3, OKINAWA TANK BN, RED REACH 1, PRE SLATE" Shots of landing craft heading toward beach. Higgins Boat (?) with PA 31-29 on hull. Landing craft with tanks hit beach. Clapperboard: SGT C.B. EVANS OPERATION DATE 1As, ROLL 4, OKINAWA TANK BN, RED REACH 1, PRE SLATE" Landing craft with tanks hit beach. View of beach. Clapperboard: "D-Day C.D. IVANS, Tanks on RED BEACH I, C Co." Clapperboard: SGT C.D. EVANS OPERATION DATE 1As, ROLL 5, OKINAWA TANK BN, RED REACH 1, PRE SLATE" Marines and tanks. Smoke from explosion. Clapperboard: SGT C.D. EVANS OPERATION DATE 1As, ROLL 6, OKINAWA TANK BN, RED REACH 1, PRE SLATE" Many Marines moving inland. Explosion. Marines on beach. Tank. Smoking hills. Clapperboard: SGT C.D. EVANS OPERATION DATE 1As, ROLL 7, OKINAWA TANK BN, RED REACH 1, P…

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945 -- Tank Warfare, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945, USS LST-125, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa Island, Landing Craft -- United States, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, United States. Marine Corps, World War II, United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945, Chaplains, Military -- United States, Battle Of Okinawa

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