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WWII - 1945, Okinawa: Occupation Government & Refugee Camp. 15-16Apr45

Reel Number: 220869-05

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1945

Country: Japan

Location: Okinawa,Ryukus

TC Begins: 18:36:57

TC Ends: 18:45:50

Duration: 00:08:53

WWII - 1945, Okinawa: Occupation Government & Refugee Camp. 15-16Apr45 15-16Apr45 GI registers or pays refugee men in field. CUs, MSs. 18:37:41 Bringing in building materials on hand cart. Place foundation stones. Men help old Okinawan woman get up, walk along & cross road. Sitting, eating, drinking. 18:39:06 16Apr45 Boy carried into hospital tent (dark), treated. 18:40:09 Medical men on road into driveway. Sign w/ cross by roadside: Mil. Govt. Hosp. 18:40:32 Medical treatment - abscess in armpit treated. Treating wounded leg; ugly head wound. MCU & CU medical supplies & medicine bottles. 18:41:56 Group of children await treatment. Child’s wound treated. Abcess in woman’s head pierced (gross). Sick children sleeping in hospital. 18:43:45 Men around campfire under tent; cook in makeshift kitchen. GIs & Okinawans relax outside tent. 18:44:47 Exterior military government HQ 7, sign. Military engineer at work outside hut. 18:45:31 Elderly couple drawing water from well, laundry. WW2 Occupation; Pacific; Ryukus; Ryukyus; 1945; NOTE: Continued from previous item on tape - same village.

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