Marines In Action On Iwo Jima, 03/08/1945

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #8799 National Archives description "1) MS-CU Scenes around Division Message Center, man writes message and gives it to messenger. 2) CU Man illustrates signal flare pistol. 3) GV-Pan (fast) Iwo Jima island showing terrain. 4) MS-CU Marines going through chow line. 5) MS Supply dump on signal wire reel. 6) MS-CU Marine signalmen string wire and plug in to switch board. 7) MS-Pan Marines work on maze of telephone wires extended from telephone pole. 8) MS-CU Marines demonstrate Japanese signal equipment. 9) MS Marine signalmen clown around with signal wire reel. 10) MS R4D taxis. 11) MS Lines of marines advancing to front area-SV. 12) CU Marines in foreground watch while other Marines in background cautiously advance. 13) CU Marines sort mail." National Archives Identifier: 78616 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, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan, Douglas DC-3 (Transport Plane), United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945, Iwo Jima, Battle Of, Japan, 1945, United States. Marine Corps, World War II

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