Ducks [DUKW] Load & Unload Supplies; Evacuating Casualties By Duck, Saipan, 07/09/1944

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #5122. National Archives description "1) MS Ducks approach beach & go thru water-SV.2) GV-Pan Wrecked sugar mill.3) MS Ducks load supplies & ammunition-SV.4) LS Ducks unloading 155MM shells-SV.5) MS Men stack 155MM shells; load 155MM howitzer-SV.6) MS Casualties loaded aboard duck-SV.7) LS Hospital ship.8) GV Casualties hoisted aboard ship.9) MS Marines march down street.10) GV Natives attend mass-SV.QUALITY: FAIR, SOME SHAKY, SOME OX." National Archives Identifier: 77363 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, Motor vehicles, Amphibious -- United States, World War, 1939-1945, Landing craft -- United States, Saipan, Battle Of, Northern Mariana Islands, 1944, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Northern Mariana Islands -- Saipan, World War II, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, War -- Relief Of Sick And Wounded, United States. Marine Corps, United States. Navy, WWII In Color

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