Summary

Footage Information

Sherman Grinberg
Pathe
20395
SR002227_01_02.mov
12/01/1944
World War II: Waddy's Wagon
World War II / the Pacific / US 20th Air Force on Saipan Island / officer, Walter R. "Waddy" Young, standing by a plane before 11 men, the crew / more than a dozen war correspondents in a barracks, playing cards, typing, sleeping / side of a plane, Waddy's Wagon with artwork of the crew and a dog and signatures / crew works on plane’s engine at night on scaffolding / Note: exact day not known
Walter Young, Jack Vetters, John Ellis, Paul Garrison, George Avon, Bernard Black, Kenneth Mansie, Lawrence Lee, Wilbur Chapman, Corbett Carnegie, Joseph Gatto
Northern Mariana Islands

Keywords

archival
newsreel
World War II
Saipan
B-29 airplanes
military airplanes
20th Air Force
engines
mechanics
scaffolding
night
darkness
crews
barracks
typewriters
playing cards
sleeping
journalists
Waddy’s Wagon
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