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WWII - 1942, Guadalcanal, Carlson's Raiders & Trophies, Dec42

Reel Number: 221006-08

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1942

Country: Pacific,Solomon Islands,USA

Location: Guadalcanal,Henderson Field,Tulagi

TC Begins: 22:45:51

TC Ends: 22:56:17

Duration: 00:10:26

WWII - 1942, Guadalcanal, Carlson's Raiders & Trophies, Dec42 MS Lt. Col. Carlson’s ‘Raiders’ pose for camera holding Japanese trophies - flags, guns etc. Vars CUs different Marines and Col. Carlson. CU tattoo of Bulldog wearing tin hat and inscription re US Marines. 22:46:46 Natives in line w/ CU faces. 22:47:19 GV Col. Carlson in camp, waves off jeep w/ natives; CU Col. Carlson looks at photos w/ Lt. Carlson on jeep. 22:48:08 Japanese POWs on stretchers into wire enclosure; others walking in; sign ‘Prisoner of War Camp’. 22:49:01 Men hoisting metal panels. Natives digging foundation, officer watching. LS Pier. Welding pipelines on sand; men move them. Two 4-motor planes fly over, seen thru palms. 22:50:39 Truck pulling carts of 1000lb bombs along edge of Henderson field to ammo dump; Marines sit on bombs. Jeeps, generators, etc thru palms. VS heavy rain on jungle foliage - puddles, dripping off tent. 22:52:37 High angle of harbour. Spotter w/ huge binoculars. Japanese anti-aircraft gun emplacement. 22:53:35 Marines marching across bridge and along beach with ships offshore. Palms in wind. Offloading & beach chaos. Jeeps toward camera. Marines pose w/ natives in stationary jeep. Men putting wires on palms. Views of men marching along road; plane landing seen from distance. Troops along dusty road. WWII. Pacific War.

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