USMC 104476: Major Reilly's Medal Presentation

Item Description
Title
USMC 104476: Major Reilly's Medal Presentation

Citation information
USMC 104476: Major Reilly's Medal Presentation. (Q-16-065-66; R-3-3.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1661

Marine Corps Library Number
2900-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-065-66; R-3-3

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 104476

Decade
1960

Date
1966

Description
The U.S. Marine Drum and Bugle Corps band marches across a lawn (CMC General Wallace M. Greene's home) for Maj Reilly's medal presentation. Color Guard with M1 rifles and band with instruments march over parade field. General Greene salutes the procession. Civilians and military personnel observe. Mrs. Reilly stands between General Greene and another marine. Major Reilly is presented with the Navy Cross, Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star, Air Medal, and Purple Heart. Major Reilly's two daughters are also present and move to stand with their mother.

Location(s)
Marine Barracks (Washington D.C.)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

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
400

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
04/17/2022

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k

Digital runtime
11:22

Digital file type
video/H264