Action On Iwo Jima; Wounded Aboard USS Talladega (APA-208), 1945

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #7395. Film slates not mentioned in description below: SLATE: CPL. A.S. TRACY ROLL #23 SLATE partially legible & upside down 2-21-45 1545 One of our tanks on the front line. a mortar [?] 200 YDS behind front line N SLATE partially legible & upside down Old glory goes up on MT. Suribachi SLATE partially legible & upside down 2-23-45 Flushing snipers - [illegible] booby traps SLATE partially legible & upside down 2-23-45 E.O. Morris G. Co. 26th. Assisted to rear combat fatigue SLATE partially legible & upside down 2-23-45 SGT WM Fallon (?) displays captured Jap Cap ... SLATE: CPL. A.S. TRACY ROLL #24 SLATE partially legible & upside down Enemy shells fire on I Co. 3rd BN 28 (?) Line 118 Conc'rate our fire in emplacement in hillside(?) SLATE illegible & upside down SLATE partially legible & upside down 2-24-45 Tanks going up to front ... our planes attack ... installations on rocks off shore SLATE: COCKRELL ROLL #29 SLATE: COCKRELL D+1 2 DRS - 10 CORPSMEN DE-BARKING FOR GBI SLATE: CO. C. 5TH MED. BN D+2 COCKRELL SLATE: partially legible & upside down ... CO. SUPPLIES FROM APA TO LSM D+2 APA-208 National Archives description: "1) GV-Pan Wrecked Japanese p…

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War II, Iwo Jima, Battle Of, Japan, 1945, United States. Marine Corps, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan, United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945, War -- Relief Of Sick And Wounded, World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners And Prisons, American, Motor Vehicles, Amphibious -- United States, Landing Craft -- United States

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