USMC 101180: Early in Battle of Peleliu

Description: Item Description Title USMC 101180: Early in Battle of Peleliu Citation information USMC 101180: Early in Battle of Peleliu. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/4114 Marine Corps Library Number 0273 -16 MIRC inventory no. USMC 101180 Decade 1940 Date 1944-9-16 Description Battle of Peleliu, beginning of conflict with fighting near the airfield and the village of Omaok. Marines patrol, fight with small arms, and rest in trenches. Dead Japanese are shown, and wounded Marines get treated and carried off on stretchers. Location(s) Peleliu, Paulau Camera crew Paul Peters (Sgt) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed September 16th and 18th, 1944. Division 1st Division Regiment 5th Marines Battalion 1st Battalion 3rd Battalion Item collection United States Marine Corps Film Repository Original color Color Original audio Silent Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation 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. 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 02/22/2019 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 13:19 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II