WWII - Color, 1944, Palau: Peleliu - Airport, Marines w/ Tanks, Artillery & Wounded. 17-18Sep44

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - Color, 1944, Palau: Peleliu - Airport, Marines w/ Tanks, Artillery & Wounded. 17-18Sep44 View looking past destroyed Japanese tanks & other equipment inspected by US Marine to heavy black smoke. 15:00:20 Slate: Sgt. A.F. Monteverde, Roll 28-M, Peleliu 17Sep44 09:30 D+2 West Side of Air Strip Jap Tanks. Marines walking around equipment w/ smoke burning behind; shell bursts in air nearby. 15:01:35 CU gun on tank. LS past tanks to plane under camouflage on opposite side of runway. Large smoke from bombing on ridge above airstrip & several planes overhead, bombing. 15:02:40 Marines carrying wounded on stretchers; two carrying one hanging from their shoulders. 15:03:08 Tank w/ bulldozer blade r. to l. down runway. 15:03:13 MCU Marine giving water to wounded on stretcher on ground, waving away flies. 15:03:22 Planes in sky overhead. 15:03:36 Marines watching from foxholes. Lifting stretchers onto LVT. 15:03:55 Planes overhead dive bombing, firing rockets. 15:04:28 Marines resting in bomb craters; US plane overhead w/ insignia clearly visible. Tanks & marines on & around airstrip. Pan w/ steel structure of hanger remains. 15:05:01 Slate: Monteverde, Roll 30-M, 129-I 17Sep44 D+2 11:00 on air strip North Side. Planes strafing / firing rockets seen from ground. 15:05:35 Army truck across sandy ground; loading wounded on stretchers & leaving. 15:06:08 Planes strafing & dive bombing w/ smoke rising from explosions. MCU Three officers in undershirts looking at map . 15:06:54 Slate: 129-I D+2 L. to R. Col J.T. Selden C. of S. & Gen. W.H. Rupertus at C.P. 17Sep44 15:30 30-M. 15:07:11 Slate: Monteverde Roll 31-M 18Sep44 09:30 D+3. Slate: Monteverde 31-M 09:30 18Sep44 124-D D+3 Easy Bat 2nd Bn 11th Marines. Tarp over dug in artillery w/ Marines firing, others in background. MS w/ silhouetted action of firing. Larger artillery firing. GOOD. 15:08:47 Slate: same, 18Sep44 09:30 31-M 122-C D+3 M Bat. 4th Bn 11th Marines. Artillery on sand near water loading & firing. WW2; Battles; Fighting; Air Support; Invasion; NOTE: Battle of Peleliu by 1st Marine Division & 81st Infantry Division. 15Sep - 27Nov44 NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. Good color & action. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk