Wounded Paratrooper

United States Navy 1944-06

The George C. Marshall Foundation
Lexington, United States

Clutching a carton of cigarettes in his sound hand, a wounded US Army paratrooper is helped aboard an LCVP (Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel) by a group of hospital corpsmen. The LCVP will take him to a hospital ship, bound for England.

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Title: Wounded Paratrooper
Creator: United States Navy
Date: 1944-06
Location: Normandy, France

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