U.S. & Australian Troops Land, Lae, New Guinea, 1943

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #1462. National Archives description: "1) GV Men on PT move depth charges-SV.2) LS LCT underway UX--SV. Row of LSTs.3) LS Ship firing, shore, flashes on beach--good.4) GV MS LSTs, LCs, LCI, LCM etc. underway with Marines.5) MS 3 planes pass. Marines wade ashore.6) MS Wounded man. His wound is dressed.7) GV LST approaches, beaches. Marines exit.8) CU Damaged LCI& fighting fire on her.9) MS Wounded are taken down ramp LCI.10) GV-Pan US & Australian troops carry ammun. & supplies from LST.11) MS Dressing wounded man in jungle. Back view Australians moving forward.12) GV Marines unload ammunition from LCM.13) CU MS Camouflaged Marines. Australians move supplies in jungle." National Archives Identifier: 76008 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 II, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, United States. Marine Corps, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- New Guinea, United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Australian, Landing Craft -- United States, WWII In Color, War -- Relief Of Sick And Wounded

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