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Wounded soldiers of US 5307th Composite Unit (nicknamed Merrill's Marauders) are brought to Ledo airstrip in Assam, India.

Evacuation of 'B' Battalion of US 5307th Composite Unit ( nicknamed Merrill's Marauders) from Myitkyina, Burma to Ledo airstrip in Assam, India during World War II. A US Army Air Force C-47 transport aircraft lands at Ledo airstrip in Assam. Litter cases are carried from the airplane to a clearing station. Ambulatory patients walk from the airplane to the clearing station. A soldier receives a hospital tag. Wounded ambulatory patients get into ambulances. An ambulance pulls away from a loading area.

Location: Assam India

Date: 1944, May 30

Duration: 2 min 6 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Wounded men of US 5307th Composite Unit ( nicknamed Merrill's Marauders) are brought to Assam, India during World War II.

Evacuation of 'B' Battalion of US 5307th Composite Unit (nicknamed Merrill's Marauders) from Myitkyina, Burma to US 20th General Hospital in Assam, India during World War II. Members of Merrill's Marauders with long beards pose for a photographer while seated outside the hospital building. Soldiers talk to each other. Patients on stretchers are carried out of US Army Air Forces C-47 Skytrain. Ambulances arrive at US 20th General Hospital. Men are either carried or walk from ambulances to the hospital.

Location: Assam India

Date: 1944, May 31

Duration: 2 min 0 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Treatment of wounded men of US 5307th Composite Unit (nicknamed Merrill's Marauders) in Assam, India during World War II.

Evacuation of 'B' Battalion of US 5307th Composite Unit (nicknamed Merrill's Marauders ) from Myitkyina, Burma to US 20th General Hospital in Assam, India during World War II. Wounded men are carried from ambulances to the interior of the hospital. A wounded soldier lies on a stretcher. A tag of a soldier. Men carry an imitation cake made of cardboard and decorated with candles to a patient. The patient blows out the candles and uncovers the cake to discover presents.

Location: Assam India

Date: 1944, May 31

Duration: 2 min 5 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Doctors and nurses treat wounded soldiers of US 5307th Composite Unit (nicknamed Merrill's Marauders) in Assam, India.

Wounded men of 'B' Battalion of US 5307th Composite Unit (nicknamed Merrill's Marauders) being treated at US 20th General Hospital in Assam, India during World War II. Wounded soldiers are treated for wounds by nurses and doctors. A doctor dresses an arm of a soldier. A wound on the back of a soldier is treated by a doctor.

Location: Assam India

Date: 1944, May 31

Duration: 1 min 59 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

United States 80th Fighter Group 10th Air Force convert depth charges to bombs and load the bombs in aircraft in Assam, India.

United States Army Air Force 80th Fighter Group 10th operates in Assam, India during World war II. An animated map shows places. US soldiers carrying a bomb in a jeep advance towards an airfield. A United States Army Air Force P-40 aircraft parked on the airfield. Trees in the background. The soldiers convert depth charges to bombs. They load the bomb in the bomb bay of the airplane. The aircraft takes off from the airfield. Aircraft in flight.

Location: Assam India

Date: 1944, March 21

Duration: 2 min 1 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Indian people working on a farm and sitting on the ground in Assam, India.

A training film titled 'Preview of Assam' on life of people of India during World War II. Hands mark Assam on a map. Men standing at the bank of a river. Boats at the bank. Buildings in an area. Men working on a farm. Cattle on the farm. Huts in the area. Men seated on the ground. Soldiers seated at a desk in a building and working. A boat underway in a river. (The temples visible in this clip are "Shiv Doll" in Sivasagar, Assam (India). This is a well known place of religious belief and a tourist spot.)

Location: Assam India

Date: 1944

Duration: 3 min 12 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

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