Emergency rifle sling applied for fractured femur at Camp San Luis Obispo, California on 30 March 1944
U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift in Memory of Maurice T. White, from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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1056. '3-30-44. Paik. L to R: T/5 Frank Hassell, T/3 Cecil Reek, T/5 Ralph Matthews, and patient Pvt. Mason Hughes, all of 2nd Bn. Med. Det., 323rd Inf., 81st Div. This picture shows emergency rifle sling applied for fractured femur. 168-L-44-1130.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Paik. Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 30 March 1944
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From the collection of Maurice T. White, Captain in the 168th Signal Photographic Company, US Army Signal Corps. The collection consists of 2,000+ images of training exercises, predominantly documenting the 81st Infantry Division in the United States in 1944
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San Luis Obispo
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35.267
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-120.650
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Medical aspects of war--California
Medical personnel--American--California
Litters--California
Canteens (Beverage containers)--California
Eating & drinking--California
Rifles--American--California
Wounds & injuries--California
Adaptive reuse--California