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1940 DEFENCE: World War 2: Wounded leave France in Hospital ship
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as posted by the channelDate: 1st July 1940
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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Red Cross ambulances at harbour and wounded soldiers being stretchered onto hospital ship / Soldiers carrying luggage on board / Red cross armoured vehicle / Injured soldiers being carried onto ship / Soldiers having papers checked / Female army personnel boarding ship / More of wounded being stretchered on board
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