US servicemen practicing first aid inside classroom in California on 25 February 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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736. US servicemen practicing first aid inside classroom; training poster behind them reads 'The first step to stop bleeding. Press on the wound.' '2-25-44. Hussey. Pvt Henry E. Reid and Sgt Frank J. Becker applying compress to head of Pvt Ned Simmons in First aid Class, Co L, 322nd Inf, 3rd Bn. 168-L-44-734.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Hussey. Probably Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 25 February 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
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Military training--California
Military education--California
Medical aspects of war--California