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Mass + Air Evacuation Of Wounded From Okinawa, 04/15/1945
About this film
Naval Photographic Center film #11498 National Archives description "1) MS-CU Marines attend church services on Okinawa Island, Chaplain has portable altar built on jeep, wrecked Japanese village, BG. 2) GV C-54 on airfield. 3) MS Casualties unloaded from ambulance, C-54 parked BG. 4) MS Corpsmen hoist casualty on stretcher to waist hatch of C-54-SV. 5) CU Casualty on stretcher loaded into waist hatch of C-54. 6) MS Casualties loaded into waist hatch of C-54. QUALITY: GENERALLY GOOD." National Archives Identifier: 79069 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, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa Island, Chaplains, Military -- United States, World War II, C-54 (Transport Plane), Transportation Of Patients -- History -- United States, War -- Relief Of Sick And Wounded, WWII In Color
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