Peleliu: Land combat, Japanese prisoners, wounded - R-198

Summary

Peleliu CU-PAN Japanese prisoners carried on stretchers, PAN with the stretcher bearers. CU Japanese speaking, PAN to Marine questioning prisoners MS Japanese prisoner is carried inside of tent, inside of barbed wire MS prisoners are told to fall in by Marines 01:41 1944/10/04 - 07:00 Peleliu - 11th Marines - 4th Battalion MS 105mm Howitzer firing 01:50 1944/10/04 - 08:45 MLS flamethrower and LVT burning out caves MS hit on cave MCU phosphorous bomb exploding MS two Marines watching cave, silhouetted against sky CU explosion in front of cave MS over shoulder of observer watching cave MS Marine with carbine, gets up, walks away, other Marine firing carbine. MS two Marines, one firing BAR, other firing 03 MS Marine firing M-1, another Marine in BG, firing BAR LS-MS Marine casualties assisted down hill MCU Marine casualty being helped down CU casualty is carried away on stretcher photog: Wolfkill 04:09 1944/10/05 - 07:15 Peleliu - Marines move on ridge by airport MS tanks rolling forward, followed by Marines MS Marines moving cautiously through jungle area MS along side of steam, Marines crouch low LS hillside MS tank firing LS tanks firing, men moving up behind tanks LS tanks moving forward, followed by men DS Marines walking up hill MCU Marines climbng up side of ridge US Marines climb hill LS tanks advance and fire, followed by men CU Thompson sub machine gun being fired, Marine firing M-1 LS activity near base of hill, Marines coming up hill, casualties being brought back 06:55 1944 Peleliu - Ngesebus Island MCU Marines marching MS down road as Marines walk towards camera, Marine carrying flashlight 08:22 1944/10/08 Peleliu (Ngesebus?) - Marines trying for Japanese surrender MS two Marines walking, pointing direction MS group of Marines talking MCU Marines talking to Japanese prisoner CU Marines with binoculars MCU Marine crawling through dense jungle growth MS Marine throwing hand grenade photog: A.R Gray