WWII - 1945, Pacific, Philippines: Luzon, US Advance & Japanese starved POWs. 04-08Jun45

WWII - 1945, Pacific, Philippines: Luzon, US Advance & Japanese starved POWs. 04-08Jun45 Slate: Camera W.C. Roof 09Jun45 37th Div. Bayombong. 755th Tank Battalion - Tank column toward & past infantry alongside road. 00:55:21 Infantry soldiers of 145th Regiment walking across badly damaged bridge over Magat River. 00:56:25 Slate: W.C. Roof Forward patrol of Co “k” 3rd Battalion 145th Regiment advance on Highway 5. Two columns along dirt & wet road. Soldiers smoking along road after rain. Troops walking with rifles at ready. 00:57:33 Slate: W.C. Roof 04Jun45 On road to ? River, K Company Forward Patrol Cagayan Valley & troops along brush. Spotter plane visible. 00:58:38 Illegible slate. Troops crossing valley; men resting, eating & jeeps in village of thatched houses, some badly damaged. 00:59:33 125 Japanese laborers wearing tags, originally from Formosa, walking w/ US GIs directing them toward camera. Captured prisoners in truck. 01:00;27 Starved, skeleton people helped to walk out of prison. 01:00:42 Slate: 08Jun45 Camera Gillespie, 129th, Bayombong. Japanese POWs in line, waiting by jeeps; interrogated; obviously starved. MCU of waiting in line as some smoke. Truck of POWs w/ tags. Fighting; Horrors of War; Starvation; Captured; Battles; NOTE: Municipality of Bayombong on the Magat River is Capitol of Nueva Vizcaya province on Luzon was captured by US, 07Jun45. Pacific War; WW2; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate.