by Bertrand Froger | 1 Apr 2017
Theme: US hospitals during WWII
Time: Battle of Normandy (1944)
Details: This man wears a surgeon’s uniform on the front of the Battle of Normandy. The scene takes place on an American field hospital that follows the advance of the front. Determined to save lives, this surgeon leaves his operating room to visit his next patient.
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by Bertrand Froger | 27 Mar 2017
Year/time: World War II (1944)
In detail: This American wire cutters case is a rare variant manufactured in Great Britain. Made of strong web, this cover fulfills the same specifications as its sister produced in the United States. It is marked “BRITISH MADE 1944” on the reverse and comes from an old stock of the French army.
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by Bertrand Froger | 27 Mar 2017
Year/time: World War II (WWII)
In detail: These surgical sponges are supplied by the American Red Cross. They are packed in a kraft paper whose volume differs according to the model of surgical compresses whose size varies. This set belonged to a lot discovered in France in 2017, stored in a garage since 1944. A paper label comes to specify the model, the denomination and the manufacturer.
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by Bertrand Froger | 27 Mar 2017
Name: Xavier, Christophe et Clément
Theme: US soldiers are playing cards
Details: On an American camp at the back of the front, three soldiers allow themselves a moment of relaxation. They provided themselves with a deck of cards and began to play. Thus, they break the routine and the different tasks assigned to the soldiers on the camp. They all wear light and pleasant uniforms and are grouped at the bottom of a foxhole.
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by Bertrand Froger | 27 Mar 2017
Theme: Moment of rest for this US Officer
Time: Summer 1944, Normandy.
Details: This US officer, probably a first lieutenant sits on the bumper of a Ford GPW Jeep. He removes his complete suspenders and enjoyed a moment of rest between two fights to address a thought to his family. He still has in his hands his US M1carbine. He wears HBT pants, a pair of leggings, service shoes and a wool shirt for the officers recognizable by its extra shoulder pads.
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