Landing Craft - Loading Shells 1944

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Unissued / unused material - dates and location unclear or unknown.

Various shots of a wounded soldier being lifted from a landing craft onto a ship.

Various shots of ships gun crew loading shells into deck guns.

Shots of landing craft coming alongside larger ship. A wounded...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
61483
Sort Number:
UN 0813 C
Time in/Out:
01:10:37:00 / 01:13:36:00
Canister:
UN 813 C
Film ID:
1941.03
Issue Date:

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