USMC 103880: Amphibious patrol school on Guadalcanal

Item Description
Title
USMC 103880: Amphibious patrol school on Guadalcanal

Citation information
USMC 103880: Amphibious patrol school on Guadalcanal. (3D-16-29; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/904

Marine Corps Library Number
2402-16

Additional identifiers
3D-16-29; R-1-1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103880

Decade
1940

Date
1944-03-09

Description
Amphibious patrol school on Guadalcanal on March 9 and April 4, 1944. Marines practice anti-small boat fire from the shore with .50 caliber machine guns, 37mm anti-tank guns. Content related to USMC 101097. Content related to USMC 103870.

Location(s)
Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)

Camera crew
P. Scheer; R. F. Van Derveer

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on March 9 and April 4, 1944.

Division
3rd Division


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
127

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
5/1/2021

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

Digital runtime
3:33

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II