![US Army medics administered a plasma transfusion to an injured soldier, Fox Green Sector, Omaha Beach, Normandy, 12 Jun 1944](/images/battle_normandy81.jpg)
Caption | US Army medics administered a plasma transfusion to an injured soldier, Fox Green Sector, Omaha Beach, Normandy, 12 Jun 1944 ww2dbase | |||||
Photographer | Louis Weintraub | |||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||
Identification Code | SC 192575 | |||||
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Photo Size | 740 x 582 pixels | |||||
Photos on Same Day | 12 Jun 1944 | |||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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24 Sep 2011 08:46:56 PM
AS AN EX-GI, I COULDN'T IMAGINE FIRING ON MEDICS AND THE WOUNDED UNDER THEIR CARE.
TO ME, THAT ACT WOULD ENRAGE ANY SOLDIER.
SOME ENEMY SOLDIERS DID, FIRE ON AND KILL MEDICS AND THE WOUNDED, WHO COULDN'T DEFEND THEMSELVES. THOSE THAT WERE CAPTURED OR WOUNDED MOST LIKELY RECEIVED NO QUARTER.