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Returning WW2 GIs On USS Yorktown (CV-10), 12/1945
About this film
Naval Photographic Center film #15647. National Archives description "1) GV LCI tied up alongside the USS Yorktown many GI"s hanging onto cargo net as load of baggage is hoisted from the landing craft (SV). 2) MCU-DA GI"s loading baggage into net hanging on and riding aboard on to the carrier. 3) GV GI"s with baggage walking past bunks. 4) GV Soldiers stacking baggage on elevator it is raised to flight deck. 5) GV-DA GI"s and baggage on flight deck. 6) MCU-UA Elevator raising to flight deck level loaded with GI"s. 7) GV-DA Soldiers marching down flight deck with baggage signal flags. 8) GV Across flight deck to the island. 9) GV GI"s carrying baggage. QUALITY: GOOD" National Archives Identifier: 80119 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 -- Naval Operations, American, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Army, World War II, USS Yorktown (CV-10), World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace, USS Yorktown
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