Coast Guardsman bandaging POW's wounds, Mediterranean Sea
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. United States Coast Guard medic bandaging a prisoner of war's hands outside in front of a wall. Official caption on front: "Coast Guardsman bandages prisoner's wounds. Coast Guard Photo 218-10." Mediterranean Sea. No date
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1943
1944
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
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Europe
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Prisoners of war--Mediterranean Region
Medical personnel--American--Mediterranean Region
World War, 1939-1945--Casualties--Mediterranean Region
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Mediterranean Region
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Mediterranean Region