WWI CANADIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS (recreated)

Casualty Clearing Station No. 3 / Canadian Nursing Sisters -- The Bluebirds

Newville Pennsylvannia - November 2019

This Suffragette assisted with the vote.

Casualty Clearing Station No. 3 staff.

There are always plenty of dishes to wash.

Voluntary Aid Detachment driver.

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Marching to the Front.

Russian troops advance to the Front.

The French join the column.

More French soldiers on the march.

American troops moving down the road.

American infantry and Marines.

Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry.

Princess Pat’s column.

Moving down the road.

Canadian machine gun position on the left flank.

Tossing a grenade.

Walking on air.

Crossing the road at the double.

Getting into action.

Vicker’s machine gun crew at the ready.

French soldiers in No Man’s Land.

Gas attack!

Trench raider.

Directing forward troop movement.

Lewis gun team ready.

Lending a hand.

Speed is of the essence.

A Lewis gun team moves up in support.

A man on a mission.

Going in to aid the wounded.

Returning to their own lines following the attack.

French soldiers in No Man’s Land.

French soldiers.

Russian and American forces return from the enemy lines.

Matron directs wounded traffic flow.

The Duty Orderly’s checked weapons rack.

Securing weapons at the Casualty Clearing Station.

Triage at Canadian CCS No. 3.

The Anzac girls treating the wounded.

Treating a minor flesh wound.

Documenting information is important.

An atomizer sits on the bench after treating a patient’s eyes.

Canadian Nursing Sister cares for the wounded.

Awaiting evacuation by wagon or rail.

Australia New Zealand Army Corps Nursing Sister.

American stretcher bearing party.

Additional wounded stagger in.

Assessing and treating the wounded soldiers of all nations.

American and French casualties.

A mortally wounded French poilu.

Canadian Nursing Sister.

A French poilu receives medical attention.

Not everyone survives.

French wounded soldiers.

An American stretcher bearer makes notes.

Enjoying original recipe Anzac cookies sent from overseas.

Voluntary Aid Detachment driver.

Still more dishes to do.

Deep in conversation.

Rolling a bandage.

Duty Orderly at his station.

A French deserter has been discovered.

A case of the hospital blues. The convalescent blue uniform.

This soldier receives a scolding for his recent behaviour.

Canadian stretcher bearers bring in an injured civilian.

U.S. Ordnance Department truck.

American wounded being followed by a French deserter.

United States infantryman.

Treating a head wound.

Assessing injury.

Sergeant Major.

Canadian Black Watch soldier and Canadian Nursing Sister.

Sergeant Major converses with Sergeant Monahan.

Australia New Zealand Army Corps Nursing Sisters.

Newly promoted lance corporal Julius comforts an injured civilian.

United States infantry.

Taking precautions with a possible influenza victim.

The mask provides some safeguard measures against influenza.

A visiting officer.

The gassed sergeant has reached his limits.

Assessing the recently gassed sergeant.

Puglu in uniform (a take on the French Poilu).

Matron ushers the wounded onward.

Providing hospital blues uniforms for two soldiers.

These soldiers will be put to good use while they convalesce.

A highlander.

The Black Watch.

Matron oversees pay parade.

Anzac and Canadian Nursing Sisters.

Wounded Black Watch soldier.

Caring for a wounded officer.

Conferring and sharing cookies.

Austro-Hungarian soldier.

Canadian Casualty Clearing Station No. 3.

Soldiers of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

A wounded officer is escorted in.

Heading to the awaiting transport for evacuation.

Lewis gunner.

German wounded being treated.

German wounded prisoners.

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United States infantry.

PPCLI moving to cover the left flank.

Leading in a blinded soldier for medical treatment.

Medical orderly.

Black Watch scout.

Black Watch.

© Jeffrey Brown 2020