General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. LANDINGS ON LINGAYEN GULF

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. LANDINGS ON LINGAYEN GULF

1947-1980

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1) MS Caterpillar drags net load of supplies from beached LCVP-SV.2) MS Men chain-pass barracks bags from beached LCVP.3) MS Gen. D. MacArthur and other officers wade ashore.4) LS AP offshore smoking, island BG.5) GV-Pan Flak bursts in air (very shaky).6) MS LCI fires rocket barrage-SV.7) GV-Pan Camp area showing many tents.8) LS-Pan Convoy of LCIs and LCMs underway.9) LS-Pan Large smoke column rises from island, landing draft FG.10) GV-Pan Many troops stand on beach.11) GV-Pan Showing landing craft activities off shore and beached craft.QUALITY: GOOD TO FAIR

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MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

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General of the Army Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during World War II. He received the Medal of Honor for his service in the Philippines campaign, which made him and his father Arthur MacArthur Jr. the first father and son to be awarded the medal. He was one of only five to rise to the ...