USMC 101586: Dedication and Embarking on Iwo Jima
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Item Description
Title
USMC 101586: Dedication and Embarking on Iwo Jima
Citation information
USMC 101586: Dedication and Embarking on Iwo Jima. (4D-16-44; R-2-4; v.1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
01/41
Marine Corps Library Number
0680-16
Additional identifiers
4D-16-44; R-2-4; v.1
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 101586
Decade
1940
Date
1945-03-14
Description
Marines attend a dedication ceremony at the 4th Division Cemetery. Marines march with M1 rifles. A Marine handles, wires a rocket and places it on a launcher. The rocket hits a Japanese blockhouse. Smoke rises into the air. Marines attend a flag raising ceremony. Chaplains and Gen. C.B. Cates addresses attendees. Gen. Hart in background. Marines attend various religious ceremonies. Marines walk through the cemetery to pay their respects. Flag raising with band. Troops embark on LCTs and LSTss
Location(s)
Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan)
Camera crew
Weinberger, H.A.; Shenton, S.F.; Bengston, E.C. (Sgt)
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Conflict (combat)
Film date (note)
Filmed March 14th-16th, 1945.
Division
4th Division
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
360
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.
Digital media type
Moving Image
Date digital file created
08/02/2019
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.
Digital runtime
11:57
Digital file type
video/H264
Keywords
World War II
Title
USMC 101586: Dedication and Embarking on Iwo Jima
Citation information
USMC 101586: Dedication and Embarking on Iwo Jima. (4D-16-44; R-2-4; v.1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
01/41
Marine Corps Library Number
0680-16
Additional identifiers
4D-16-44; R-2-4; v.1
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 101586
Decade
1940
Date
1945-03-14
Description
Marines attend a dedication ceremony at the 4th Division Cemetery. Marines march with M1 rifles. A Marine handles, wires a rocket and places it on a launcher. The rocket hits a Japanese blockhouse. Smoke rises into the air. Marines attend a flag raising ceremony. Chaplains and Gen. C.B. Cates addresses attendees. Gen. Hart in background. Marines attend various religious ceremonies. Marines walk through the cemetery to pay their respects. Flag raising with band. Troops embark on LCTs and LSTss
Location(s)
Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan)
Camera crew
Weinberger, H.A.; Shenton, S.F.; Bengston, E.C. (Sgt)
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Conflict (combat)
Film date (note)
Filmed March 14th-16th, 1945.
Division
4th Division
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
360
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.
Digital media type
Moving Image
Date digital file created
08/02/2019
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.
Digital runtime
11:57
Digital file type
video/H264
Keywords
World War II
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video
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