Navy Maintenance Shops And Sick Bay, Bougainville, 1944

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Extracted from United States Naval Photographic Center film #4014. National Archives description "1) HA MS Stretcher cases being hoisted from LCP to LST; men leaning over railings of LST; LCVP passes in BG; land in BG.2) HA MS Stretcher cases hoisted from LCP, others in LCP. SV3) MS DUKW"s around LST with ramp down; LCVP in BG; DUKW"s come out of water and onto ramp of LST; PAN along the side of LST; DUKWS going up ramp of LST.4) MS LCT pulling alongside LST.5) MS Stern view of LST; LCT alongside; men work with line of LCT.6) SV Stretcher cases being taken aboard LST; men stand by watching operation.7) HA MS LCT alongside LST loading equipment; land in BG; soldiers standing in LCT in battle gear; men line rail of LST.8) CU TITLE: MAINT. SHOPS & SICK BAY, BOUGAINVILLE: Man cutting metal with cutting torch.9) MS Men sitting in tent with shirts off; combat PH in tent; debris lying around tent which is used by ship fitters and machinist mates.10) MCU Men loading supplies from back of 6X6 truck.11) MCU Man throwing boxes of supplies onto a pile of other boxes.12) MCU Man wiring generator in electric shop.13) MCU Man testing batteries in battery shop. (out of focus)14) MS Man drilling ho…

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, War -- Relief Of Sick And Wounded, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Papua New Guinea -- Bougainville Island, World War II, World War, 1939-1945 -- Engineering And Construction

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