Newville Pennsylvania - April 2016

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French FT-17 tank.

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Detail of French FT-17 tank.

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Salvation Army rest area.

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Salvation Army rest area.

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Salvation Army recreation tent.

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A quiet area for letter writing or a game.

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Casualty Clearing Station No. 3 bell tents.

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Casualty Clearing Station No. 3 camp layout.

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Main ward treatment tent.

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Interior view of the moribund ward.

Version 2

Canadian Nursing Sister.

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Canadian Nursing Sister.

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Gunga Den. Allied Headquarters and home to the Royal Engineers.

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Forward Aid Post.

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Forward Aid Post.

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Salvation Army rest area cooking arrangements.

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Salvation Army living quarters.

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American soldiers enjoy a meal courtesy of the Salvation Army.

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Members of the 372nd Regiment stack arms.

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Thoroughly modern transportation.

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Royal Engineers mascot.

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Canadian Army Medical Corps unit mascot Private Julius.

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Private Julius merits attention.

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Cats served as mousers and in comforting the wounded.

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Incoming wounded.

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The wounded are directed to the treatment ward.

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Careful examination determines treatment protocol.

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Anti-tetanus serum to combat contaminated battlefield wounds.

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On the road to recovery.

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Wound cleansed under the watchful gaze of the Medical Officer.

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Attention to detail.

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Walking wounded.

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Chaplain accompanies soldier on his way to the moribund ward.

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Patiently awaiting further medical attention.

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A hot cup of tea speeds recovery.

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Recently wounded in action.

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A wonder of modern invention.

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Awaiting medical evacuation.

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Serious leg wound.

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Awaiting the arrival of medical transport.

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Wounded given the once-over in triage section.

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Interior view of the main treatment ward.

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Exterior view of the main treatment ward.

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Careful documentation is essential to continuity of care.

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Sergeant Major receives wound care.

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The Casualty Clearing Station was within range of a gas attack.

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A well deserved cup of tea for the Medical Officer.

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Patching up an arm wound.

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A stretcher cart comes in handy for evacuating casualties.

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Recent arrivals seek medical attention.

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Canadian Nursing Sister organizes treatment of the wounded.

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Ready and efficient.

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Down time awaiting the arrival of the ambulance train.

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Diary of Transference envelope contains Field Medical Card.

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Seeing to the wounded.

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Wounded soldiers arrive at the Casualty Clearing Station.

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Mutually supportive.

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Medical Officer carries out a quick triage.

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The wounded are directed to appropriate areas of care.

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The Matron takes charge.

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Ruptured ear drums.

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A helping hand.

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Tending to the wounded.

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Overseeing treatment.

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Stretcher bearer has applied a sling to support an arm fracture.

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Duty Orderly tent where weapons are secured.

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Rifle rack in tent area of Duty Orderly.

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Racing past the Salvation Army rest area.

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Medical Officer.

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Medical Officer.

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A gas alarm.

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Medical personnel don their Small Box Respirators.

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A gas cloud passed over the Casualty Clearing Station.

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Salvation Army rest area.

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Walking wounded arrive.

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Stretcher bearer completes a Field Medical Card.

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Gas victim.

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Gas victim.

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Gas victim.

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Things are not going well for this gas victim.

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Medical Officer looks in on a gas casualty.

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Living quarters and field oven of the Black Watch.

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In excellent working order.

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Royal Engineer to the rescue.

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What is this?

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A music box of sorts.

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It plays recordings.

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The musical recordings prove to be very entertaining.

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Simply amazing. What will they think of next?

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Another favourite song.

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The device itself.

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A closer look.

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Royal Engineer.

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Very entertaining.

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This has caught everyone’s attention.

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Casualty Clearing Station No. 3 at evening.

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Casualty Clearing Station No. 3 at evening.

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Matron’s tent.

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Casualty Clearing Station No. 3 at evening.

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Main treatment ward tent featuring stove and privacy screen.

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Main treatment ward.

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Main treatment ward.

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Salvation Army rest area.

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French soldiers enjoy a meal before returning to the front.

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French soldiers.

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Royal Engineer with CCS mascot Private Julius.

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Royal Engineer with CCS mascot Private Julius.

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Royal Engineer with CCS mascot Private Julius.


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