Wounded US sailors in a makeshift medical bay, Philippine Sea
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
Description:
Photograph. Bandaged-covered United States Navy sailors recuperating in makeshift medical bay in a ship. Official caption on front: "The scars of battle temporarily repaired. US Navy Photo 107-20." Philippine Sea. No date
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1944
1945
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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.
Geography:
Philippine Sea
Latitude:
7.500
Longitude:
134.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
World War, 1939-1945--Casualties--American--Philippines
War casualties--Philippines
Medical aspects of war--Philippines
Bandages