USMC 101977: MajGen Shepherd at Guadalcanal

Description: Item Description Title USMC 101977: MajGen Shepherd at Guadalcanal Citation information USMC 101977: MajGen Shepherd at Guadalcanal. (6D-16-5; R-2-2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/268 Marine Corps Library Number 980-16 Additional identifiers 6D-16-5; R-2-2 MIRC inventory no. USMC 101977 Decade 1940 Date 1945-3-14 Description 6th Div breaking down camp with MajGen Lemuel Shepherd. Marines load onto LVPs and then onto ship (probably USS Cambria APA-36). Church service on ship with Marines and sailors. Review and awards on parade grounds with MajGen Shepherd. Location(s) Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands) Camera crew Puster Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed March 14th and 18th, 1945. Division 6th Division Regiment 29th 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 275 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 08/16/2019 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 8:36 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II