Doctors examine two wounded soldiers who are on stretchers on the ground at the 251st Station Hospital at Cape Gloucester, New Britain on 15 August 1944
U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, from the collection of the National WWII Museum
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Doctors examine two wounded soldiers who are on litters or stretchers on the ground, presumably due to lack of space at the 251st Station Hospital. "Doctors treat injured and wounded soldiers at 251st Station Hospital, New Britain." Cape Gloucester, New Britain. 15 August 1944.
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08/15/1944
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Items from the service of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, consisting of photographs of the 161st Signal Photographic Company Combat Unit #10 which served on Espiritu Santos, Guadalcanal, New Britain, New Guinea, Noemfor, Leyte, Samar and Luzon.
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Gloucester, Cape
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Hospitals--New Britain
Physicians--American--New Britain
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