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Wounded arrive at French beaches. In jeeps and ambulances, the wounded are rushed to the French beaches to be transferred to waiting Allied landing craft which will transport them to England. The landing craft bring a steady flow of men and military equipment for the fighting fronts in France and take on a return cargo of prisoners-of-war for internment of minor casualties for hospitalization in England. ...

U.S. walking wounded and litter squad carrying wounded German, head for aid station at foot of Mt. Belvedere, 5th Army front.

German wounded arrive in Berlin. A red cross train bringing to Berlin wounded German soldiers from the Polish battlefields arrived here this morning September 9.1939.

Wounded Altmark seamen leave the Altmark. The transport of the German seamen, who where wounded by the attack of the British destroyer 'Cossak'on the German unarmed steamer Altmark in the early morning of February 17. 1940, into the hospital.

Wounded American soldiers ferried from France. American soldiers, wounded in the Battle of Normandy, lie on the deck of a U.S. landing craft anchored off the French coast. The craft will carry them across the Channel to England for hospitalization. During the liberation of the Cherbourg Peninsula, the Americans suffered more than 25,000 casualties, but captured 42,500 in knocking out the equivalent ...

Wounded soldiers evacuated by air to the U.S. An American Red Cross worker gives wounded U.S. soldiers coffee and doughnuts, books, magazines, toothpaste, etc. just before they are transferred to a C-54 Skymaster plane of the Air Transport Command which will take them from this trans-Atantic air base in Scotland to a field near New York.

Wounded U.S. soldier gets blood plasma. A wounded American soldier lying on a stretcher in a Normandy field recieves blood plasma from a bottle hanging on a scythe. Major General H.W. Kenner, Chief Medical Officer At Allied Supreme Headquarters, disclosed August 5, 1944, that 97 out of 100 Allied wounded soldiers survive due to the speedy handling of their in juries.

Advancing German troops meet Polish wounded soldiers. An advancing German infantery detachment meeting Polish prisoners who cary thei wounded comrades on stretchers to the first aid station.

British Red Cross tends wounded in Harar. British Red Cross orderlies treating wounded Abyssinians sent up from the front, at Harar. These orderlies are from Kenya and British Somilaland.

Seriously Wounded in Japanese Army Coup. General Watanabe, Inspector-General of Military Education, has been seriously wounded in the military coup in Tokyo. Admiral Okada, the Premier, Finance Minister Takahashi and Count Saito, ex-Premier, were assassinated. The coup was engineered by soldiers of the third Regiment of the First Division who, led by a Captain Nonaka, broke ranks while on the wy to ...

Wounded U.S. soldiers listen to new of new allied offensive. Wounded U.S. Army soldiers, back in the U.S. to recuperate in a hospital on the Atlantic Coast, listen to wireless news of Allied landings in France on June 6, 1944.

Wounded U.S. soldiers get blood plasma. Wounded American soldiers receive blood plasma alongside a road in Normandy while awaiting transport to hospitals behind the lines. Major General H.W. Kenner, Chief Medcial Officer at Allied Supreme Headquarters, disclosed August 5, 1944, that 97 out of every 100 Allied soldiers wounded in France survive because of speedy handling of injuries.