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United States 182nd Regiment lands and invades city of Cebu in Philippines.

US 182nd Regiment lands on Cebu. US landing crafts approach Cebu beach. Troops wade ashore. Palm trees in the background. Major General William H Arnold mapping the drive to city. Equipment is unloaded by men. US troops advance toward Cebu city and encounter road blocks. They sweep for land mines on their way to city. A Bomb is taken out of a hole. Dead body of American soldier killed by land mine. 4.2 inch mortars are brought forward by the 80th Chemical Mortar Battalion (CMB) on beach. Tanks and troops advance towards a village where first organized enemy resistance is encountered. Troops take cover behind trees and fire rifles at Japanese snipers hiding in houses. Trooper throws grenade in house and moves back. Explosion in house. House is set on fire. Wounded Japanese comes out of house and falls down. Troops advance further. Troops greeted by civilians. Native carriages, tanks and troops advance in village. Japanese prisoners under guard. Troops move through rubble and wreckage of building in village. Troops advance through old military installation Fort San Pedro. Wreckage of building. Troops move along streets of Cebu.

  • Location: Cebu Philippines
Date: 1945, March
Duration: 3 min 30 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
 
 
US Rangers, Alamo Scouts, and Filipino guerrillas, on mission to rescue POWs from Japanese prison camp in World War II

Soldiers of US Army 6th Ranger Battalion, Alamo Scouts, and Filipino guerrillas setting out on a mission to rescue American prisoners of war from a prison camp behind Japanese lines in the Philippines, during World War 2. They move out on foot and ford a stream on their way.

  • Location: Cebu Philippines
Date: 1945, January
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
 
Prisoners in poor physical condition released from a prison in Cebu, Philippines Island.

Release of United States prisoners from Cebu in Philippines Islands. Released prisoners sit in cart. Prisoners in poor physical condition walk out of prison. Prisoners lie on the ground and sit at table. Prisoner brought out of prison on stretcher. They sit on chairs. Wounded prisoner walk with a stick. Prisoners open red cross kits, stand and talk.

  • Location: Cebu Philippines
Date: 1945, February
Duration: 3 min 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
 
US soldiers of 6th Ranger arrive to release prisoners in Cebu, Philippines Island.

Release of United States prisoners from Cebu in Philippines Islands. United States soldiers of 6th Rangers get out of trucks and cross rice field on their way to release prisoners. Soldiers cross stream and proceed through high grass. A group of Filipino Guerrillas accompanies soldiers. Prisoners released. They walk and sit on bullock cart. A van of red cross parked. Man eats bread and melon. Prisoners smoke cigarette. Soldiers and prisoners stand and talk.

  • Location: Cebu Philippines
Date: 1945, February
Duration: 4 min 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
 
US soldiers of 6th Ranger release prisoners and take them in truck, Cebu, Philippines Island.

Release of United States prisoners from Cebu in Philippines Islands. United States soldiers of 6th Rangers cross stream. A group of Filipino Guerrillas accompanies them. They proceed through high grass. Released prisoner. Prisoners in truck. They walk along road. Prisoners sit besides road.

  • Location: Cebu Philippines
Date: 1945, February
Duration: 2 min 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
 
United States Prisoners receive uniform in Cebu, Philippines Island.

United States released Prisoners in Cebu, Philippines Islands. Released prisoners issued uniform at rest camp. Released Major General Paul R Wing, Signal officer receives uniform cap. Sergeant Fred C Gastron wear socks while soldiers help him. Leslie Mc William applies dubbing to his new shoes.

  • Location: Cebu Philippines
Date: 1945, February
Duration: 1 min 29 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
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