WWII - 1944, Palau: Peleliu & Ngesebus Island Fighting; Prisoners; Dead.

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1944, Palau: Peleliu & Ngesebus Island Fighting; Prisoners; Dead. High angle / HA Japanese POWs standing in lines w/ soldiers guarding in camp; MCU Japanese filling out form. POW tag hung around neck. 11:17:16 Slate: Roy Morris 1st Marine Div. Jap Capt. Peleliu. no pix. Slate: J.P. Franklin Rolls 34 & 35 . MCU Soldier w/ rifle & pack; troops moving thru jungle trees w/ rifles & packs 11:17:55 Soft focus from behind of Japanese POWs walking across coral airstrip / airfield. Sharpens but camera problem w/ flutter. 11:18:28 Slate: Franklin Roll 36 Nips. Ngsebus aka Negesebus aka Ngedbus island. CU guns on tank firing, marines & rifles. 11:18:51 Slate: Franklin Roll 3? Clean Up Spit On RR. . Marines standing firing rifles, tank firing. Marines cautiously advance. 11:19:14 Slate: Franklin Roll 33 Landing Ngsebus / Ngedbus Island. Brief of amphibious tanks towards shore; beach & marines running up sand, from LVT. Moving past camera; one w/ flame-thrower. Sherman tank towards & past camera,’ 11:20:09 Slate: Franklin Roll 33 (sic) Landing. MCUs Marines. Tank past heavy smoke & burning ?? 11:20:34 Slate: Franklin Roll 34 Clean up spit... Tank w/ soldiers, one gives directions. Soldiers follow tank over rough ground into jungle. 11:21:16 Slate: Franklin Roll 39 Escape Try End. Dead Japanese laying on back on sand. MCU. 11:21:33 Slate: Same. Frequent Wrap Up. no pix. Slate: A. Spangler Roll 74 25Sep44 Peleliu, Palau 5th Marines Across Peninsula ?- 5-Y. Soldiers pulling & pushing artillery on wheels. Rest. Truck w/ wounded or bodies backing past columns advancing behind tank on jungle lane. MCU dead body & destroyed Japanese artillery. 11:22:50 MCU Soldiers preparing shells & firing small mortar. GOOD CUs. 11:23:31 Slate: Spangler Roll 80. 27Sep44 Mortars pound Nips North End Of Island. Setting grenade in jungle (no explosion). Dead soldiers, MSs. 11:23:55 Flash Slate: Camera: J.A. Thomson. Roll 105. 03Nov44 ?? Division Personnel going home. Location ? may be Russell Islands. High angle / HA men & equipment on wide sandy beach or airstrip in rain; large group men marching in background w/ huts /buildings under palm trees behind. 11:24:28 HA military band playing on large stage (dock?) in rain, pan watching crowd assembling. 11:25:00 Soldiers w/ packs & duffle bags marching to side of ship & boarding. View from ship. Pan dock. CU old telephone carried by soldier. Happy men walking to ship waving goodbye WW2; Battles; Fighting; Prisoners of War; Pacific; Infantry; Miserable Weather; Fatigue; Tiredness; NOTE: Battle of Peleliu by 1st Marine Division & 81st Infantry Division. 15Sep - 27Nov44. NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. GOOD action & exposure. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk