USMC 101896: 5th Div disembarks at Hawaii

Description: Item Description Title USMC 101896: 5th Div disembarks at Hawaii Citation information USMC 101896: 5th Div disembarks at Hawaii. (5D-16-38; R-1-5.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/841 Marine Corps Library Number 0887-16 Additional identifiers 5D-16-38; R-1-5 MIRC inventory no. USMC 101896 Decade 1940 Date 1945-03-23 Description 5th Div unloads from USS Gosper (APA-170) and USS Zeilin (APA-3) at Hilo, HI, in April 1945. They are greeted by a band and hula dancers. On Iwo Jima in March 1945, Japanese guns, body, and destroyed caves. Cave with Japanese characters and an American sign by Murray and Miller (Company A, 5th Eng Bn, 26th Marines) in response. Location(s) Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan); Hilo (Hawaii) Camera crew Wilson; Cockrell; L. L. Louft Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed March and April 1945. Division 5th Division Regiment 27th Marines 26th Marines 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. 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 08/08/2019 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 12:43 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II


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