WWII - Color, 1944, Guam: Orote Peninsula Fighting, Jul44

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - Color, 1944, Guam: Orote Peninsula Fighting, Jul44 Marine in jungle. Slate: Guam, Orote P. 29Jul 44. Handing letters / mail to circle of Marines. CU reading. 10:00:39 Marine patrol moving across field. CU downed, burning Japanese fighter airplane (Zero?). Advancing behind & around tank among scattered, heavily destroyed palm trees. Burning ??. Grenade thrown into cave; firing rifles / BARS w/ bayonets; approaching concrete bunker. 10:02:11 Marines in crater loading & firing mortar. Carefully removing mortar shell from mortar barrel. 10:02:44 Wooden beams in FG, Marines beyond saluting raising of US flag on pole at recapture of Marine Barracks on Orote Peninsula (probably 2nd Battalion, 22nd Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade). 10:03:11 Flash slate: Flag raising. Same. Two columns of Marines along road past camera, smiling MCU. 10:03:56 Slate: Rhodes Roll 13 02Jul 3AC-1, USMC Guam. 10:04:01 MLS marine watching large explosion cloud. Marines in field w/ tank moving along airstrip . Kneeling watching smoke rising from jungle & explosions. Past wrecked Jap fighter plane beside airstrip. Marines firing at concrete bunker; on top of earthen bunker. 10:06:31 Slate: same. Roll 12. Smoking ground w/ Japanese fuel tanks in FG. Marines advance alongside M4 Sherman tanks across grass & destroyed trees, riflemen firing & tank firing. Explosions nearby. 10:08:33 Half-track (M3 ?) firing, seen from low in grass. WW2 Battles; Fighting; Pacific Islands; Orote Peninsula; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. Good color. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk