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View of progress map by U.S. 1st Marine Division at Peleliu Island, Palau, in World War II.
View of progress map by U.S. 1st Marine Division marine at Peleliu Island, Palau, in World War 2. Marking on map reads D+30 with '321st Infantry relieves 5th Marine from front lines and no change in line' written on it. D+31 - 7th Marine Division recalled to clear area of snipers. 81st Army Division becomes Garrison troops.
F4U aircraft of U.S. Marine Aircraft Group 11, drop napalm on Japanese positions in Peleliu Island, Palau, during World War II
United States F4U Corsairs from Marine Aircraft Group 11 fly low over Japanese forces dug in on a ridge in Peleliu Island, Palau, during World War 2. They drop single napalm incendiary bombs, creating fire and heavy black smoke on the targets.
U.S. 1st Marine Division in mopping up operations on Peleliu Island, Palau, during World War II
U.S. Marines of A Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Regiment (1st Marine Division) engaged in mopping up operations on Peleliu Island, during World War 2. A marine carefully aims and throws a grenade. Two marines carry a litter through broken trees and tangled underbrush. They place a bandaged marine (apparently unconscious) on it. A squad of marines patrols through a tangle of broken trees and underbrush accompanied by a Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) equipped with a flamethrower. View of the LVT flamethrower in operation against a Japanese position. A marine standing on remains of a Japanese concrete fortification. Many views of the LVT flamethrower in action.
Japanese Prisoners of War at Peleliu Island, Palau, during World War II
Wounded Japanese prisoners of war on litters and ambulatory and uninjured POWs at a makeshift barbed wire enclosure on Paleliu, during World War II. (Some of these may have been Korean and Okinawan laborers.) Marines interrogate one of the prisoners. The ranking POW takes charge of the prisoners. He orders them into formation.
U.S. Marines employ artillery and flame throwers at Peleliu Island, Palau, during World War II.
Slate identifies 4th Battalion, U.S. 11th Marine Artillery Regiment, in action at Peleliu, during World War 2. They are seen loading and firing a 105mm howitzer point blank at Japanese positions dug into the hills. Another slate identifies "L" Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, operating against Japanese in caves on the island. They are seen using a flamethrower equipped Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) against hillsides. Marine seen firing at any Japanese defenders who try to escape.
Marines of 4th Battalion 11th U.S. Marine Regiment fire M-1 Carbines at Japanese enemy in Peleliu Island, Palau, in World War II.
4th Battalion 11th Regiment Marine riflemen fire M-1 Carbines during combat on Peleliu Island, Palau, during World War 2. Marine fires Browning Automatic Rifle and another fires 30 Caliber Carbine. Wounded U.S. Marine casualty is handed down hill between fellow marines and loaded and carried on stretcher.