USMC 102368: 1st Div cemetery and airfield on Okinawa

Item Description
Title
USMC 102368: 1st Div cemetery and airfield on Okinawa

Citation information
USMC 102368: 1st Div cemetery and airfield on Okinawa. (AVN-16-147; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/187

Marine Corps Library Number
1345-16

Additional identifiers
AVN-16-147; R-1-1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 102368

Decade
1940

Date
1945-07-15

Description
Third Amphibious Corps ceremony for dedication of 1st Div cemetery. 1st Div Commanding Officer General Pedro del Valle speaks, and band plays. F4Us and PBYs are lined up on Yontan airfield, and mechanics work on planes.

Location(s)
Okinawa

Camera crew
H. F. Crawford

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed July 15th and 16th, 1945.

Division
1st Division


Air Wing
MAW-2


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
190

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
10/02/2019

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

Digital runtime
4:41

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II