Injured US Marine receiving first aid near the front lines, Guam, 1944
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Injured United States Marine receiving first aid from other Marines in the jungle near the front lines. Official caption on front: "Blood plasma for the wounded near the front lines. Marine Corps Photo 7-19." Guam, Mariana Islands. 1944
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1944-07-
1944-08-
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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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Guam Island
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Marines (Military personnel)--Guam
Medical aspects of war--Guam
World War, 1939-1945--Casualties--American--Guam
War casualties--Guam
First aid--Guam