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Air Strip #1, Marine Combat On Iwo Jima, 1945, D+4 - D+8
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Film's slates not mentioned in the National Archives' description: Slate "D+8 Time: 1500, Subject: UP FRONT. Location: Iwo Jima" Slate "Cameraman: L.L. Louft, ROLL: 79 Slate D+8 , Subject: UP FRONT. Location: Iwo Jima Slate 2-26-45 Time: 1100 Subject: 62nd BN Seabees Start Clearing #1 Air strip of shrapnel Slate 2-26-45 Time: 1200 Subject: burial detail removing our dead Location: NW Slope #1 Air Field Slate 2-27-45 Time: 1445 Subject: Corpsmen MA ridge & flame throwers on ridge Location: 200 F Slate Cameraman: GENAUST , ROLL 14, D+4, Iwo Jima Slate Cameraman: W.M. GENAUST , ROLL 14, D+5, Iwo Jima United States Naval Photographic Center film # 8549. National Archives description "l) LS Line of Marines cross middle distance, 2 with litters,SV. 2) MS Marine with flame thrower gear takes cover. 3) LS Marine digs in FG, flame thrower in operation BG. 4) LS Tanks maneuvering-SV. 5) LS Weasel travels down highway-SV. 6) MS Telephone wires are lifted to allow tanks to pass on highway. 7) MS Marines wrap bodies in poncho, place on litter & place in jeep-SV. 8) LS White phosphorus shells explode on ridge. 9) LS Flame throwers in operation. 10) MS Marine plays with kit-SV. 11) MS Fox hole wi…
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, United States. -- Navy -- Construction Battalion, 62nd, Flame Throwers, World War, 1939-1945 -- Tank Warfare, Flamethrowers, World War, 1939-1945 -- Engineering And Construction, United States. Navy, Cats, War -- Relief Of Sick And Wounded, World War II, Soldiers' Bodies, Disposition Of
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