USMC 101529: Glamour Gal at Camp Tarawa HI

Item Description
Title
USMC 101529: Glamour Gal at Camp Tarawa HI

Citation information
USMC 101529: Glamour Gal at Camp Tarawa HI. (5D-16-1; R-4-8.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/312

Marine Corps Library Number
0638-16

Additional identifiers
5D-16-1; R-4-8; v.1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 101529

Decade
1940

Date
1945-01-01

Description
Shots of 105mm "Glamour Gal" Howitzer crew including Section Chief Sgt. Joseph L. Pipes (Rayville, LA), Gunner Cpl. William G. Smith (Johnston, SC), No. 1 man PFC R. J. Samuleuich (Long Island, NY), No. 2 Man Pfc. Norman B. Jefferson (Broken Bow, OK), No. 3 man Pvt. Fermin A. Martinez (Fairview, MT), No. 4 man Pfc. Thomas D. Hanby (Coal Valley, AL), No. 5 man Pfc. Thomas O. Bratcher (McMinnville, TN), No. 6 man Pfc. William G. Kuhn (LLano, TX), No. 7 man Pfc. C. H. Burke (Washington DC), and No. 8 man Pfc. E. J. Reynolds (Buffalo, NY). 105mm gun crew cleans and performs maintenance on gun. Guns loaded up to leave camp.

Location(s)
Camp Tarawa (HI)

Camera crew
L. L. Louft

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Shots of 105mm "Glamour Gal" Howitzer crew including Section Chief Sgt. Joseph L. Pipes (Rayville, LA), Gunner Cpl. William G. Smith (Johnston, SC), No. 1 man PFC R. J. Samuleuich (Long Island, NY), No. 2 Man Pfc. Norman B. Jefferson (Broken Bow, OK), No. 3 man Pvt. Fermin A. Martinez (Fairview, MT), No. 4 man Pfc. Thomas D. Hanby (Coal Valley, AL), No. 5 man Pfc. Thomas O. Bratcher (McMinnville, TN), No. 6 man Pfc. William G. Kuhn (LLano, TX), No. 7 man Pfc. C. H. Burke (Washington DC), and No. 8 man Pfc. E. J. Reynolds (Buffalo, NY). 105mm gun crew cleans and performs maintenance on gun. Guns loaded up to leave camp.

Division
5th Division


Regiment
13th Marines


Battalion
3rd Battalion


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
375

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
09/12/2019

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

Digital runtime
12:48

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II