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Okinawa Beach Scenes, 1945
About this film
Naval Photographic Center film # 4969. National Archives description "1) HA LS Chaplain holding Memorial services aboard ship (SV). 2) HA CU Church congregation at religious ceremony (SV). 3) MS Marines dug in on beach at Okinawa; supplies in BG; landing craft approaching beach in BG. 4) MS Bulldozer towing cans of fuel on a pallet. 5) MS Bulldozer stuck in sand; ship passing in BG. 6) LS Bulldozers on beach; 50 gal. drums in FG. 7) LS Marines in combat uniforms, hidden around shrubbery on beach area. 8) LS Marines on beachhead area; convoy in BG (shot through coconut trees that have been shot down). 9) LS Marines on beach. G" National Archives Identifier: 77294 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, United States. Navy, United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa Island, World War II, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Marine Corps, Chaplains, Military -- United States
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