WWI CANADIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS (recreated)
Casualty Clearing Station No. 3 / Canadian Nursing Sisters --
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A ready-made labour corps at Casualty Clearing Stations.
French soldiers move along a roadway.
French troops move forward on a work detail.
Matron oversees things at Casualty Clearing Station No. 3.
Canadian Nursing Sister with medical supplies.
Canadian Military Chaplain.
WWI Canadian flag.
French troops caught by an artillery barrage.
French dead.
French casualties caught by the arrival of an enemy artillery shell.
A mortally wounded French poilu.
Bodies strewn about the scene of carnage.
French medical personnel in the distance.
Staff officers leading a relief column to the Front.
American troops heading to the Front.
Canadian medical orderly assisting a wounded poilu.
Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry.
French and British stretcher bearers working together.
Helping a wounded poilu as Matron directs traffic flow.
Emergency medical procedure in the open.
Padre assists wounded poilu.
Medical Officer. Nursing Sister administers anaesthetic.
Canadian Nursing Sisters assist French soldier.
Canadian Nursing Sister aids the wounded.
A recently arrived casualty receives medical attention.
Vehicle pressed into service as an ambulance.
Triage of recently arrived wounded.
Dressing a wound.
A poilu has recovered the arms and equipment of fallen comrades.
Last rites being administered to a mortally wounded poilu.
French casualties arrive at CCS No. 3.
A willing blood donor.
A First World War blood transfusion in process.
Recent blood donor faints from exsanguination.
Reinforcements move past on their way to the Front.
Fresh troops continue to move past.
Trench raiders preparing to depart shortly.
Canadian Lewis Gun team.
Behind the lines with the Salvation Army.
Canadian / British “assault order” pack.
Digging in for a fight.
Early morning brew.
Casualty Clearing Station No. 3.
PPCLI dig in determined to stay.
Creating a defensive position.
Salvation Army Rest Area behind the lines.
Australian Commander brings word that the enemy is close by.
A little help from a friend.
Walking wounded assist one another.
Gas casualties have been blinded.
Gas casualties arrive.
More wounded arrive.
Treating the wounded.
Gas casualties line the road side.
Canadian Nursing Sister comforts a patient.
PPCLI.
Not all wounds are visible. Shell-shock.
A sergeant confers with a lieutenant.
Checking in on wounded buddies.
Neck wound.
A wounded officer is carried in for medical attention.
Treating a German soldier inside the main ward tent.
A poilu on water detail stops by the Salvation Army Rest Area.
Canadian Nursing Sisters taking a well earned break.
Salvation Army at work.
Salvation Army Rest Area.
Salvation Army Rest Area.
Salvation Army Rest Area.
Canadian Casualty Clearing Station No. 3.
Salvation Army Rest Area.
Salvation Army Rest Area.
Salvation Army Rest Area.
318th Infantry Regiment. 80th Division, AEF.
French colonial troops.
Emergency evacuation of the CCS. The enemy is close at hand!
Leave now! The enemy is about to overrun the field hospital.
The Salvation Army withdraws rapidly as the enemy approaches.
The Salvation Army relocates to a new area.
Salvation Army workers set up a new camp.
Salvation Army chow.
Casualty Clearing Station No. 3 rapidly relocates.
Canadian stretcher bearer with American personnel.
Canadian Medical Officer in adhoc field position.
Canadian medical personnel assist a Royal Engineer.
Sniper-Observer-Scouts.
Sniper-Observer-Scout.
Canadian Military Chaplain and Medical Officer.
An officer’s staff car creating its own smokescreen.
Sergeant Major directs the flow of troops forward.
Russian reinforcements are thrown forward.
Regimental Sergeant Major receives medical attention.
Australian officer is brought in wounded.
Tending the wounded under a makeshift shelter.
German soldiers overrun the rear area.
Australian officer confers with Canadian sergeant.
Makeshift medical treatment area.
YMCA volunteers.
Royal Engineer.
Canadian Nursing Sister brings water to the wounded.
© Jeffrey Brown 2020
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