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Go to HomepageReel Number: H1266-08
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1942
Country: Solomon Islands
Location: Guadalcanal,Henderson Field,Pacific,SOLOMON ISLANDS
TC Begins: 11:13:06
TC Ends: 11:23:07
Duration: 00:10:01
WWII - 1942, Guadalcanal & Marines, Dead Japanese, Jap POWs, Unloading Supplies Pan over dead bodies of Japanese beside machine gun. LS of transport in anchored in harbor, tilt down to men unloading crates from landing craft to trucks & dock. LS beach activity. CU men carry crates, labeled Tomato Juice, Cherries, Pumpkin, Spinach etc. 11:14:13 Bodies in mud, gathered, marines looking on. 11:15:21 Marines by dock unloading barge etc. Stand beside captured truck w/ Jap markings loaded w/ crates; unloading landing craft. B29 overhead. 11:16:28 Camouflage painted USS Buchanan (DD484) underway. LCTs, LCMs w/ marines going ashore, transport in background. 11:17:38 Marines w/ axes cutting coconut logs; unloading logs from truck. Jap POWs under guard carrying wounded marine. MCU Jap machine gun & ammunition in sand. CU ammo. 11:18:28 Marines on USA light tank, one w/ Jap bayonet. Posing. 11:18:45 MCU Jap being questioned / interrogated. MCU Jap POWs carrying ?, sitting on ground, smoking. Questioned. 11:19:50 Japs sitting inside stockade. Marines testing captured flame thrower. 11:20:58 Marine on caterpillar pulling drag along airstrip. 11:21:19 Marines practice knife throwing. 11:21:48 Marines operating Japanese roller on airstrip. 11:22:05 Marine looking thru Jap binoculars mounted on stand. Marine lookout w/ small binoculars in lookout above airfield; others in 20mm machine gun pit. 11:22:44 Marines filling in shell hole from Jap truck along airstrip. Drag pulled along airstrip. WW2;