U.S. Army Shore Casualties Loaded On LST, Amphibious Maneuvers, Fowey, England, 1944

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Naval Photographic Center film #4017. National Archives description "1) MLS Looking down the side of LST showing DUKW alongside; patient being hoisted on stretcher from DUKW to LST; PAN away from2) MS LCM with several personnel aboard coming onto beach; marines in FG.3) MS Marines carry stretcher case aboard LCM on beach; LCI"s at anchor in BG.4) MS Marines carry a second wounded man aboard LCM; PAN to LCVP on beach.5) MS LCM on beach pulling up bow doors and moving off beach; bulldozer in FG aiding LCM to pull up bow doors by pushing with scoop; PAN as LCM backs away; LCVP in FG loading stretcher cases aboard; LCI in BG. SV6) MCU Four marines carrying stretcher aboard LCVP.7) MS LCVP drawing up bow doors as it backs away on beach; LCM and LCI in BG.8) MS-MLS LCVP heading toward LST at anchor off beach9) MS Marines carrying stretcher cases from jeep; sign: "Information Telephone" on pole in BG.10) MS Same as above; PAN as wounded man is placed on ground.11) MS PAN as DUKW moves across sandy beach; marines and sailors on DUKW; PAN as vehicle enters water; LCI and LCM in BG; beachmaster with flag in FG.12) MS DUKW entering water; PAN with vehicle; small craft in BG; beachmaster in FG…

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, Landing craft -- United States, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, Motor vehicles, Amphibious -- United States, World War II, United States. Marine Corps, War -- Relief Of Sick And Wounded, United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945, Seaplanes -- United States

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