USMC 101054: Memorial Day 1946 in Hawaii

Item Description
Title
USMC 101054: Memorial Day 1946 in Hawaii

Citation information
USMC 101054: Memorial Day 1946 in Hawaii. (16-99, FMFP-16-60, R-1/1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/575

Marine Corps Library Number
0035-16

Additional identifiers
16-99; FMFP-16-60; R-1-1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 101054

Decade
1940

Date
1946-05-27

Description
Loading flowers from truck to plane to ship to Hawaii's Halawa Cemetery for Memorial Day service. Service includes speakers, band, and salute. White wooden crosses adorn the graves of Marines killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. These include: J. E. Lindsay and Gordon Eshom Shive (Pfc. Shive served aboard the USS Arizona). Content related to USMC 104044.

Location(s)
Honolulu (Hawaii); Halawa Cemetery (HI)

Camera crew
Williamson

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on May 27, 1946.

Air Group
MAG-15


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
310

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
01/08/2019

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

Digital runtime
9:55

Digital file type
video/H264