Combat Cameramen
Most of the Combat Cameramen unit after capture of Betio.
First Row(l to r) :
Tech. Sgt. Carlos Steele, Cpl. Jack Ely, Sgt Ferman H.
Dixon, Staff Sgt. John F. Ercole, Cpl. E. Newcomb, and Sgt. Ernest J. Diet.
Second Row :
Pvt. Chris G. Demo, Sgt. Forrest Owens, Cpl. Jim R.
Orton, and Cpl. Raymond Matjasic.
Back Row :
Sgt. Roy Olund, Capt. Louis Hayward, Marine Gunner John
F. Leopold, and Staff Sgt. Norman Hatch.
Pfc. William Kelliher, another camera man, was not present for the picture.
Obie Newcombe
A marine ready for action, taken by Obie Newcombe.
Obie Newcombe and Ray Majestic
Louis Hayward, the CO of the unit.
Norm Hatch filming Bonneyman's assault.
Links
Norm Hatch (TOTW) - Norm Hatch (ICCA)
International Combat Cameramen Association
copyright 2001 T.O.T.W.
Created 10 March 2001