USMC 100528: D-Day at Iwo Jima

Item Description
Title
USMC 100528: D-Day at Iwo Jima

Citation information
USMC 100528: D-Day at Iwo Jima. (""Index 8402""; ""R590-85""; ""FMP 0948"".) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
BY

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
Index 8402; R590-85; FMP 0948

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100528

Decade
1940

Date
1945-2-19

Description
Selected scenes from the amphibious assault on Iwo Jima's Green Beach, 19 February 1945, shot by Sgt. William Genaust. Footage (slated rolls 4, 5, 6, and 7) includes troops approaching the shoreline on LVTs, fire from Naval guns, air support, and infantry on the beaches.

Location(s)
Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan)

Military Grid Reference
54RWN31514069

Camera crew
William Genaust (Sgt)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Division
5th Division


Regiment
28th Marines


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
230

Original aspect ratio
1.37:1 (Academy)

Original media type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Language
English

Contributing organization
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital collection name
United States Marine Corps Films


Rights information
Public Domain. For further information please contact Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
08/16/2019

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
07:51

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II