Marines Evac, Red Beach 1, Iwo Jima, D+5 - D+7 Feb 24-26, 1945

About this film

Film's slates not mentioned in the National Archives' description: Slate Date: D+5 Subject: Co C 5th Med BN IWO JIMA Slate Date: D+5 Subject: 5th Med CP Location: RB2 Slate D+6 Time 0945 Cas. Coming In To S.P. Aid Sta. & Evac to LSM Location: RB1 Slate Date: D+6 Time 1200 Subject: CT 26 AID STA. GEAR LEAVING Location: 1000 IN RB2 Slate Date: D+6 5th Med BN Roll33 Iwo Jima Slate Date: D+7 Time 1430 Subject: Crowd around sniper dug out 200 Location: N From RB1 Slate Date: D+7 Time 1500 Subject: Preliminary work 5 Div Hospital Location: Cor. No. 1 Air Field United States Naval Photographic Center film #8547. National Archives description "1) CU Field dressing station in operation. 2) GV Field dressing station showing water cans, red cross sign roofed over dugout. 3) CU Casualties are brought in on stretcher-SV. 4) MS Casualties placed on deck of LSM. 5) CU Casualties placed on deck of LSM. 6) CU Bandaged head of wounded marine. 7) MS-CU-Pan Medical equipment, stretchers, etc. 8) MS-CU Marines place panels on airfield. 9) MS Piper observation plane lands on strip. 10) MS-CU Marines disinter dead Japanese from caved-in dugout. 11) CU Bulldozer pushes dirt. 12) CU Group of officers study…

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Marine Corps, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan, Iwo Jima, Battle Of, Japan, 1945, United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945, Landing Craft -- United States, War -- Relief Of Sick And Wounded, World War II

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