Marines Land During Bombardment; Burial Services; Shell Damage On Roi Is. Kwajalein Atoll

About this film

United States Naval Photographic Center film #1464. National Archives description "MARINES LAND DURING BOMBARDMENT; BURIAL SERVICES; SHELL DAMAGE ON ROI IS. KWAJALEIN ATOLL.1) GV Smoke rises from Is., bullets splash in water.2) GV Large explosions, smoke col. on shore.3) MS Marines fire at Japanese escaping in surf.4) LS-Pan Explosions, large smoke col.5) MS Marines in LCP underway, large smoke col. BG.6) LS Distant shore. MS LCP passes, large explosions (shaky).7) MS-Pan LVTAs, Marines & tanks on beach.8) GV Huge oil dump, fire smoke, (Good scene).9) MS Chaplain, & burial services, smoke col. BG-SV.10) CU Shell damage in block house.11) MS SCU-Pan Shell hole in concrete bomb shelter.12) SCU-Pan Shell damage to block houses-SV." National Archives Identifier: 76009 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, Kwajalein Atoll, Battle Of, Marshall Islands, 1944, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Marshall Islands, Landing Craft -- United States, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Marshall Islands -- Roi Island, United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945, WWII In Color

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