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U.S. medical corpsmen administer first aid. U.S. medical corpsmen administer first aid to a wounded American soldier who was hit by shrapnel from a German mortar shell. This picture, taken July 16, 1944, only a little more than five weeks after the initial Allied landings on the Normandy beaches censors (January 26, 1945).

Inside Madrid. Residents of the western part of the city, which suffered from aerial attack, going along a road with furniture after evacuating their houses. A group of wounded militiamen is seen entering a Red Cross station in the middleground. At extreme right is a soldier returning from the Red Cross station after treatment. The walls on either side are barricades made of paving stones torn from ...

Rebels suffer casualties in devastating assault on Irun. A Fascist ambulance (Red Cross) station in Berobie, near Irun, attending to wounded rebels injured in the devastating assault on Irun and the surrounding villages.

Casualties arrive at a British field hospital. Abyssinians wounded in the fighting on the southern front arriving on stretchers at a British Red Cross field hospital near Harar. A fleet of motor ambulances is kept busy patrolling the battle zone for casualties. The doctors of the British Red Cross stations are assisted by natives from Kenya, British Somaliland and other British territories.

French soldier on his way to a German hospital. This French soldier wounded during a scouting undertaking is being carried back to a German hospital behind the German lines for careful treatment.

Foto van een verpleegster die in een C-47 een gewonde verzorgt. tekst: 'Lt. Conquest attends a wounded man enroute to hospital'.

A typical Dutch officer of the K.P.M. vessel 'Janssens', which is attached to the Royal Netherlands Navy as a submarine supply ship. Early in 1942 she was attached to the Merchant Navy and received world-wide publicity for her part in evacuating wounded Americans and civilians from Java. K.P.M. (Koninklijke Pakketvaart Maatschappij).

Walcheren epic, November, 1944. Wounded men seing transferred from a landing craft to another acting as a hospital ship. The Royal Marines landing at Westkapelle. Our close support bombadment craft, manned by the Royal Navy, ran the gauntlet of the shore batteries and drew the enemy's fir while the assault went through. Losses were severe - at the rate of 4 out of 5 - but the Navy's job was done.

Church service in Normandy. Chaplain Samuel A.C. Grove of Cheyenne, Wyoming, conducts a church service held in France near an evacuation hospital. Lieutenant Edna Browning, a U.S. Army nurse, plays the organ. Wounded soldiers, officers and enlisted men and nurses attended the service.