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Wounded Pilot of the 387th Bomb Squadron, 312th Bomb Group, Receiving Treatment, 25 May 1944

Wounded Pilot of the 387th Bomb Squadron, 312th Bomb Group, Receiving Treatment, 25 May 1944

A wounded pilot of the 387th Bomb Squadron, 312th Bomb Group, receives field treatment for facial injuries on 25 May 1944. Photographs like this document the human toll of the Group's combat operations over New Guinea and the surrounding Pacific islands, and the immediate medical care provided to aircrew following dangerous missions. Project: 218275