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WW2 Activities, B-24 Blows Up, Wallis Island, 05/24/1943
About this film
National Archives description "1) MS-Pan Unidentified planes pass. 2) MS Natives in & rowing out riggor canoe. 3) MS Outrigger canoe approaches tropical shore. 4) GV B-24 blows up--good shot. 5) GV Small lagoon, men swim. 6) LS Tents on hillside. 7) MS Lt. S.A. Sorenson approaches small lake. 8) AVM Wallis Islands-SV. 9) AV Church, air strip, roads, lagoons-SV. 10) GV-Pan Native dance beneath palms, New Zealand & US troops look on-SV." National Archives Identifier: 76057 "Native & Troop Activities, Wallis Island, SWPAC, 05/24/1943" 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 -- Wallis Islands (Wallis and Futuna Islands), B-24 Bomber, World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, New Zealand, Great Britain. -- Army -- Australian And New Zealand Army Corps -- History, WWII In Color
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