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Field Hospital, Okinawa
1945
J.H. Price and another medic administer fluids to a wounded soldier through an intravenous tube at a field hospital in Okinawa.
Medical Personnel Tending to Wounded Soldier
April 1945
Two medics tend to a wounded soldier laying on a cot at a field hospital at Okinawa.
Iwo Jima Medical Facilities
March 1945
Medical facilities, Iwo Jima plus nine. This image is one of many taken by Milwaukee photographer Dickey Chapelle in the aftermath of the landing at Iwo Jima.
Flight Nurses Training in Anoxia Chamber
circa 1941-1945
Flight nurses wearing leather suits, hoods, and oxygen masks during training in an anoxia chamber.
Flight Nurse in Training
1945
Flight nurse student checking on two patients sleeping in bunks.
Loading Wounded Soldier onto Ship
1945
Overhead view of men loading a wounded soldier onto a hospital ship.