Nicked-in-the-soulder-RG-208-AA-158-A-039
Nicked in the Shoulder Coast Guardsman Kenneth Quick, of 333 Hobson Ave, Flint Michigan, received shrapnel wounds in the shoulder when German bombers attacked Coast Guard-manned transport off Gela Sicily, but he still looks cheerful. Quick was on the signal bridge when the JU-88's attacked the transport carrying soldiers.
- Date
- 2012-01-07
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- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- photograph
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- 7,444 × 6,046 pixels
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