USMC 103706: 1st 105 Howitzer Battalion

Item Description
Title
USMC 103706: 1st 105 Howitzer Battalion

Citation information
USMC 103706: 1st 105 Howitzer Battalion. (2D-16-155; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1098

Marine Corps Library Number
2313-16

Additional identifiers
2D-16-155; R-1-1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103706

Decade
1950

Date
1952-07-16

Description
Marines of the 1st 105 Howitzer Battalion train at Camp Lejeune on July 16, 1952. Truck convoy drives along road, with some vehicles towing howitzers. Marines set up Howitzers in the field and communicate via radio. Marines fire howitzers and eat chow.

Location(s)
Camp Lejeune (N.C.)

Camera crew
Wilbur

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on July 16, 1952.

Division
2nd Division


Regiment
10th Marines


Battalion
1st Battalion


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
369

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
2/5/2021

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

Digital runtime
10:16

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Korean War