Wales, 1944: These U.S

Wales, 05/07/1944

SC 189788Field no. ETO-HQ-44-3687RG 111

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These U.S. Army Nurses in Wales are running for cover at the sound of the air alert alarm. A moment before they were getting physical therapy training at the alert they took off for the comparative safety furnished by the concrete wall. British Isles, May 7, 1944.

Date: 05/07/1944
Place: Wales · approximate position
Photographer: Marquardt
SC number: 189788
Field number: ETO-HQ-44-3687
Source: U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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