WWII - Color, 1945, Iwo Jima: Marines Unloading & Sorting Beach Supplies. 21-25Feb13

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - Color, 1945, Iwo Jima: Marines Unloading & Sorting Beach Supplies. 21-25Feb13 Slate: Cameraman Kennedy R7 4th DIV USMC Marines run r. to l. Laying on black sand w/ bayoneted rifles. Explosion behind. 12:18:10 Slate: D+2 09:00 location 165 D. LS towards smoke, explosions. MCU Marines firing small mortars. Large explosions w/ roiling black smoke. LS to ships off shore. 12:19:11 Slate: Kennedy R8 D+2 09:30 165 D Crouched Marine moving l. to r. past others. MCU soldier w/ rifle against slope; another looking over top. Marines run, explosions behind. 12:20:18 MCU tank r.to l. Belzebub on side. 12:20:20 Kennedy R13 Ships offshore, land activity near beach; MCU Marines talking. 12:20:37 Slate: D+3 13:00 Preceeding - Major Fenton J. Mee - Front Line Op. Location: 182 X - This Roll follows #8, 9 to 121 were lost - unexposed. D+5 11:00 Col. Lanigan at 1st BN. CP 165 E. CU Marines relaxing, eating, shaving, talking. Outside cave entrance. 12:21:22 Slate: Kennedy R14 - illegible. MCU Marines talking, others waiting, smoking, resting, eating C rations. 12:22:10 Marines unspooling communication wire, stringing on poles. 12:22:18 LCI 1030 to shore, LVT off, across sandy beach pulling trailer. LS to wrecked ship & other equipment, LVTs moving about. 12:23:04 Men offloading bundles; bulldozer pulling truck off landing craft. Signalman on beach w/ semaphores. 12:23:24 Slate: Nielsen, J.S. R9 4th Div USMC - D+5 13:45 Beach activity Yellow #2. Bulldozer pushing discarded ammunition crates into water. Views towards unloading ship , jeep & trucks along beech pulled by bulldozer. Signalmen w/ semaphores. Men unloading crates from Higgins boat onto LVT, bulldozer pulling DUKW. 12:24:43 Slate: Nielsen, J.S. R11. D+6 09:30 Unloading on Yellow #1. Truck & marines in doorway of ?? ship 202, truck backed in Bulldozer pulling landing craft onto sand, men carry ammunition crates off. Truck out ramp of ship 202. 12:25:43 Slate: illegible. Truck away from camera. MS men sorting clothes in back of truck. 12:25:57 Slate: Nielsen, J.S. R12. D+6 10:45 Digging In Yellow #1. Men beisde piles of supplies, LVTs, crates & sandbags. Men passing / tossing empty ammunition crates onto large pile. Work on tank. 12:26:32 Salte: D+6 11:00 Chow Time Yellow Beach #2. Marine feeding wooden fire under grate & cans & dipping cups of ??; eating, mess line. Pacific War; WW2; Landing Chaos; Eating; NOTE: Battle of Iwo Jima 19Feb-26Mar45. Fair color & action. NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk