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Go to HomepageReel Number: H1372-04
Color: Colour
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1944
Country: Japan,Northern Mariana Islands,USA
Location: Mariana Islands,Pacific,Saipan
TC Begins: 12:31:13
TC Ends: 12:41:32
Duration: 00:10:19
WWII - Color, 1944, Saipan, Marianas: Wounded Treated; Marines Leaving Ship; In Trucks To Ship View from hillside towards landing craft in harbor, smoke rising from foot of hills from bombs & ?? 12:31:40 Marines single file past camera up hill w/ machine guns, ammunition & rifles; past prisoners . Into jungle. 12:32:33 Marine treated wounded marine sitting up, cutting bandage & putting powder on shoulder wound & taping down. 12:33:12 View to ships offshore across treetops. Telephoto shot. 12:33:54 Convoy of army trucks along road,past camera loaded w/ marines; into large building w/ sign large sign: No Smoking.. Native man selling newspapers to marines on truck passing. 12:34:42 View from rigging of transport ship, landing craft lowered. Man running crane. Men rolling large canvas off hold & lifting cover plates w/ crane. Marines prepare to board; over side nets into landing craft & leaving ship. 12:36:21 Trucks loaded w/ marines leaving ??; large steam engine past behind in opposite direction. Trucks arriving next to docked transport. Marines on dock into formation & march past; boarding gangway. MCU. Boarding ship. LS of up gangplank from dock. GOOD SEQUENCE. 12:38:38 Black. 12:38:55 Smoke rising over coast seen from hilltop 12:39:24 High shot of marines along farm field & palm trees in single file & into jungle. 12:40:56 View up hillside shrouded in clouds or smoke. WW2 Pacific Islands Marines; Military; Fighting; Invasion; Embarking;