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WWII - 1944, Pacific, Invasions: American Invasion of Leyte Island. Oct44

Reel Number: 220662-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944,1940s

Country: Japan,Philippines,USA

Location: Leyte, Visayas, Philippine islands,Pacific

TC Begins: 10:00:10

TC Ends: 10:09:29

Duration: 00:09:19

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1944, Pacific, Invasions: American Invasion of Leyte Island. Oct44 (Scratch down left hand side. to 10:03:58) Shots from ship of smoke rising on Island. 10:00:37 LCI ships & landing craft; smoke rising behind palm trees. Landing craft approaching shore; Unloading from LSTs. 10:02:04 Soldier taking Graflex photograph of burned trees. Troops out of landing craft, wading ashore, into jungle. Troops looking thru wreckage. MS Soldier w/ land mine detector. 10:03:11 Beachhead activity offloading military equipment & vehicles. Operating anti-aircraft gun. Soldier climbs palm tree & flies US flag. 10:03:58 Unloading supplies / crates. Beachmaster looking at map, w/ radioman. Sign: Medical Center w/ tent / field hospital. Beach signal flag & approaching LST 474, troops out & wade to shore. Others unloading from LSTs & Landing craft. 10:05:41 General MacArthur walking w/ other officers. MS Philippine officers & others wave to camera as they leave in launch - GOOD. 10:06:50 LS to sea, ships firing guns & at anchor. 10:07:34 Destroyer in foreground & smoke on shore behind. Ships & landing craft underway. Destroyer (?) firing guns. POV on board ?? as small guns firing. Plume of black oil smoke rising from Island & flames. WW2; Pacific War; Philippines; NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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