013991
Photograph 013991 Second World War, 1939-1945BUNA. AT AN ADVANCED AMERICAN DRESSING STATION. WOUNDED BEING BROUGHT IN ON STRETCHERS BY SOLDIERS ALONG A WET AND MUDDY TRACK.
013990 Accession Number: 013990
Description
BUNA. A MEDICAL OPERATION IS PERFORMED AT AN ADVANCED AMERICAN DRESSING STATION ONLY A FEW HUNDRED YARDS FROM THE FRONT LINE. THIS OPERATION SAVED THE LIFE OF A MAN WHO COULD NOT HAVE STOOD THE TRIP BACK TO THE MAIN DRESSING STATION.
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Accession Number
013990
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
5 December 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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