WWII - Color, 1944, Saipan, Marianas: Marines w/ Water Buffalo; Injured & Wounded; Island Views

WWII - Color, 1944, Saipan, Marianas: Marines w/ Water Buffalo; Injured & Wounded; Island Views MS Japanese artillery cannon. Marines w/ water buffalo pulling cart w/ jerry cans & crates along road past sugar cane or ?? fields. 11:31:05 Camouflaged Japanese emplacement dug on hillside; CU entrance. Artillery wagon ? camouflaged. 11:31:32 Slate: illegible. 11:31:44 LS View towards emplacement in palm trees, pan across palms & fields. Palm trees. 11:32:43 LS across water, ships in haze. Landing craft, LSTs moving in water. Pan horizon & ships, landing craft to & from camera in long shot. 11:34:20 Overhead of two injured marines sitting in landing craft holding wounds; others. 11:34:42 Helped aboard hospital ship; laid on stretcher & stretchers carried off. 11:35:26 MS Harbor from hilltop, men on causeway or dock. LS towards point of island w/ ocean beyond. MS jetty into water, men along & boat at end, other small boats scattered & anchored. 11:36:21 LS toward end of island. MS w/ telephoto of end & jetty, pan across village. Hillside & village beyond. 11:37:19 Smoke rising from small canyon w/ ships in sea beyond. 11:37:30 Telephoto of jetty w/ distant activity. 11:37:39 MS Marines or ?? past along hillside. (brief, then unusable) 11:38:02 MS Marine w/ rifle inspecting Japanese camouflaged emplacement, shells on ground. Looking at heavily damaged artillery. 11:38:46 Many marines marching down hillside road towards coast. MCU destroyed Japanese tank. CU license plate & damage. Destroyed cannon artillery. Several in place. 11:40:00 Marine beside artillery position by culvert under road. 11:40:11 Slate: Ludka Roll 13. WW2 Pacific Islands Marines Daily Life; Military; Fighting; Invasion;