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WWII - Color, 1944, Palau: Marines On Peleliu Beach

Reel Number: 220812-04

Color: Colour

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944

Country: Japan,Palau,USA

Location: Pacific,Palau,PELELIU

TC Begins: 19:27:02

TC Ends: 19:35:45

Duration: 00:08:43

WWII - Color, 1944, Palau: Marines On Peleliu Beach Massed US Marines arriving Peleliu? beach. Transporter / LCM boats along shore. VS group of Japanese prisoners guarded by US troops. Amphibious troop carrier / LVT comes ashore pulling 37mm anti-tank gun heavy gun. Pan beach head w/ destroyed palm trees. Bulldozer working, covering / uncovering Japanese positions / pillboxes. Bulldozing sand. 19:32:05: Japanese PoWs sitting in group, US troops pull torpedo on carrier past them. Various tanks. Troops wash from water barrels. Marine tries to start Japanese 3-wheeled motorcycle. Drives slowly. 19:33:53: CU troops. MS Legs and feet towards camera. MS & CU burned corpse of US? soldier. More unloading equipment onto beach. Pans decimated jungle still smoking. Another corpse. Pacific War; WW2; 1944; Japanese Prisoners of War; Horrors of War;

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