SUK12684 Accession Number: SUK12684

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Yugoslavia. C. 1944-08. As well as dropping supplies on a large scale to Marshal Tito's forces, the RAF are also assisting in the evacuation of wounded Partisans from Yugoslavia to Italy, flying them to an air evacuation centre for prelimiary medical attention before they are removed to base hospitals. Here Flight Lieutenant M. Arthurton of Patcham, Sussex, an RAF Medical Officer of the air evacuation centre, talks to a Yugoslav child evacuee before the small patient was removed to a hospital in Italy.

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Accession Number
SUK12684
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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