WWI CANADIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS (recreated)
Casualty Clearing Station No. 3 / Canadian Nursing Sisters --
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Newville Pennsylvania - November 2017
Nursing Sister in the early morning.
A new recruit for the Salvation Army.
The work never ceases for the Salvation Army.
Salvation Army.
ANZAC officer.
Canadian Nursing Sister.
Australian Army Nursing Service.
Salvation Army rest area.
Casualty Clearing Station - Duty Orderly tent.
Canadian Casualty Clearing Station No. 3 camp layout.
Australian Army Nursing Service.
Australian Army Nursing Service in ward dress uniform.
VD CONVALESCENTS signage in background.
Australian Army Nursing Service.
Dispatch riders.
Dispatch riders taking a break.
Belgian soldiers on their way to the Front.
Our Padre with an Indian motorcycle.
Sergeant and Captain.
Salvation Army hard at work making doughnuts.
Salvation Army prepares to receive company.
Matron tends to a soldier's eye wound.
Incoming wounded.
Wounded arrive at the Casualty Clearing Station.
Auxiliary personnel assist the wounded.
Walking wounded successfully treated.
The moribund ward is reserved for special cases.
There are always plenty of dishes to do.
Sniper-Observer-Scouts take a welcome break.
Bandaging bilateral eye wounds.
The dead and the dying.
Inside the main ward tent.
This vehicle served well as an ambulance.
Mortally wounded.
Mortally wounded.
Finishing up a blood transfusion.
Sergeant Pepper in the moribund ward.
Helping to rehydrate soldiers.
Gas casualties are led to the Casualty Clearing Station.
Gas casualties arriving at CCS No. 3.
Providing assistance as necessary.
A very special case.
Dealing with the wounded.
Accurate documentation is necessary.
A special thank you for services rendered in the field.
Staff of Casualty Clearing Station No. 3.
Good heartfelt laughter.
Matron details the shift change assignments.
Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry.
PPCLI at the lumber yard.
French soldiers at the Salvation Army rest area.
Documenting medical details.
A French poilu.
French soldiers at the Salvation Army rest area.
German soldiers approaching Canadian barbed wire.
Cutting their way through the wire obstacles.
A German MG-08/15 machine gun.
German commanders confer during the attack.
Germans storm the Canadian position.
German soldier.
Austrian soldier makes a dash across open ground.
Moving up.
Moving forward.
Austrian soldier considers his next move.
German machine gun crew.
Surrendering during a counterattack.
German MG-08/15 sets up an ambush.
Awaiting the expected counterattack.
Counterattacking forces are cut down.
The counterattack initially goes very wrong.
Austrian provides assistance to the wounded.
German MG-08/15 crew.
Counterattacking through smoke.
Moving quickly.
Temporary hold up.
Moving up through the gas cloud.
The counterattack is successful.
Rounding up prisoners.
Assisting the enemy wounded.
French aircraft.
French aircraft in the skies above the battlefield.
The Sergeant Major and a U.S. Marine return unharmed.
German forces prepare to withdraw.
German aircraft.
Salvation Army support staff.
Salvation Army support personnel.
In formation prior to the memorial service.
Memorial service for fallen comrades.
A very realistic and moving service.
Canadian Nursing Sisters, Australian nurses, Irish Rifles.
Remembrance service for comrades lost this past year.
Canadian Nursing Sisters and Austrialian army nurses.
Firing party commences.
Honour Guard.
The ashes of a friend and comrade.
A small stone of remembrance is placed at the foot of each cross.
In memory of our friend Private Rob Giunta.
Respectfully remembered.
Friend, father, and husband. Private Rob Giunta.
© Jeffrey Brown 2020
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