Peleliu: Aerials, casualties, wreckage - R-255

Summary

1944/09/23 Peleliu Island MS men working on tank, piles of shells in FG MS-PAN Med M tank MS three tanks parked in mud, men walking through mud towards tank MCU dead Japanese bodies AV wrecked equipment along side of road AV shell holes AV wrecked Japanese landing craft in water AV shell hits and bomb holes AV shell holes on side of hill AV wrecked building and shell holes AV stone wall AV Hill 200 04:19 1944/09/25 Peleliu - 1st tank battalion MS from tank showing fire and smoke rising from shell hits MCU men advancing through thick jungle LS-PAN wrecked Japanese equipment and shell holes MS men advancing towards wrecked Japanese aircraft MS tank advancing across field, man using tank for cover MLS-PAN men in tank advancing past wrecked Japanese tank LS-MS-PAN men assemble on wrecked Japanese air field, wrecked Japanese airplanes in BG MS men resting alongside tank MS-PAN men bringing in casualty on stretcher, men resting in foxhole MS man walking towards LVT where men are resting MLS beach, LVT and men resting MS loading casualty aboard LVT MS men walking toward men on stretcher MS men resting near wrecked American tank MS men walking along beach, anti personnel barriers and LVTs in BG LS LVTs coming in towards beach, anti personnel barriers in BG AV road running along cliffs photog: C.D Evans 08:09 1944/09/20 Peleliu MCU men gathered around man laying on stretcher MS man laying on stretcher reading tag around his neck CU doctor working on Japanese prisoner, leg partially shot away 09:18 1944/09/23 Peleliu MCU corpsman getting information from Japanese prisoner laying on stretcher MS men walking carrying mail bags on shoulder CU men piiling mail bags on top of each other photog: Monteverde