Us Troops Disembarking 1944

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Unused / unissued material. - Location and dates unknown / unclear.

Various shots of American infantry troops getting on board landing craft - they are tightly packed in. They give a thumbs up sign.

Various shots of GIs getting food in their cans and eating on board ship. They are...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
61195
Sort Number:
UN 0900 D
Time in/Out:
01:42:30:00 / 01:43:33:00
Canister:
UN 900 D
Film ID:
1899.19
Issue Date:

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