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Red Cross News 1944 - Issue 5
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keywords: wwii, red cross army nurses, italian campaign, home front, red cross canteens, pow care packages
Synopsis: WWII Red Cross Army Nurses leave landing craft with combat troops in Naples Italy ready to care for wounded soldiers while on the home front Red Cross Canteens are set up in the U.S. to take care of traveling soldiers and the Red Cross put together care packages to be shipped to Allied P.O.W.s held in enemy territory...(read more)
- Date: 1944
- Duration: 00:09:53
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States, Italy, Australia





































































Red Cross News: 1944 - Issue 5
Army nurses debark from landing craft at Naples and wade ashore. Wounded are loaded on C-47 planes. Nurses care for the men in flight. Soldier receiving blood transfusion. Planes in flight.
Red Cross canteens serve on the home front. Dining and recreational facilities at WWII Canteens in Evansville Indiana and mobile Red Cross canteen Memphis Tennessee. Mothers donate blood while their children learn and play at nursery school. Wounded soldiers recovering at Fort Snelling, Minnesota hospital play cards, chess, write letters, attend plays and performances. In Australia servicemen dance in an overseas Canteen Club.
The Red Cross packages items for shipment to American POW's on the Swedish liner Gripsholm. POW opening a package.
- Related Titles:
- American Red Cross - Early History
- Army Nurses In Basic Training 1943