USMC Amphibious Operations - Medical Corps Activity - Japanese Wreckage Marshall Island, 01/31/1944

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #1483. National Archives description "1) MS Capt. Broaddus, Lt. Kelly, Lt. Cdrs. Conley & Land on deck-SV. 2) HS life raft, men work in ship"s hold. 3) GV-Pan Convoy, APs, CLs, LS Large bomb burst on horison. 4) GV LCs circle, APs BG: formation planes pass over. 5) GV-Pan APs & LCs (shaky). 6) HS Med. corpsmen carry wounded on deck. 7) HS Naked Japanese prisoners in LCP & aboard-SV. 8) SCU Med. corpsmen aid Japanese wounded-SV. 9) MS Int. offs with Japanese papers, Drs. & patient-SV. 10) MS SCU Marines descend net to LCPs, underway. 11) MS GV-Pan Beach wreckage, Marines-SV. 12) MS Med corpsmen aid wounded on beach. 13) GV Supplies: Marines behind cover. explosion BG 14) GV-Pan Japanese wreckage. LS Marines carry str., plane passes over." National Archives Identifier: 76021 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 -- Naval Operations, American, United States. Marine Corps, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Marshall Islands, War -- Relief Of Sick And Wounded, World War II, World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners And Prisons, American, Prisoners Of War -- United States, Landing Craft -- United States, United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945

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