10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRETCHER PARTY»
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stretcher party in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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LETTERS TO THE EDITORS ARTIST FOUND Sirs: "Stretcher Party," printed as
the work of an unknown marine in LIFE for Dec. 27, was drawn by my son Pfc.
Elmer S. Smith Jr. who is very much alive and has recovered from his cam- PFC.
... L. DENIG, USMC Director, Division Public Relations Washington, D. C. Sirs: I
am glad to be able to tell you that Pvt. Elmer Sidney Smith Jr. (381883). U. S.
Marine Corps, of Vicksburg, Miss., made the sketch "Stretcher Party" along a river
on ...
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'A Most Unremarkable War': Inspired by Fred Allwood’s ...
The trench widened slightly at that point and he could see a stretcher party
resting their burden on a dry patch of duckboard. A medic knelt beside the victim.
“Fred, it's your brother, it's Ted, he's copped a bad one.” Fred handed his rifle off
and ...
'Nor will I.' Subsequently the stretcher party came and tookjohn down what
seemed to be reserve trenches and then some way further to a clearing station.
He did not know what was really happening. He was put onto the wet ground. He
was ...
'Know then our trial' '... our trial.' And the movement began again. The group of
eerie servants and mirror-bearers about the body began to disperse as silently as
it had gathered. Helsarn could feel the eyes of the stretcher party looking at him, ...
He'd seen O'Neill in Armagh on a Noraid-sponsored junket. The bearers tipped
the corpse into the water. The surface immediately boiled from the feeding frenzy.
Only piranha fed like that. The stretcher party returned to the building, closing ...
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Canadians in War and Peacekeeping
He threw himself down beside them and proceeded to apply tourniquets, despite
machine-gun fire in heavy volume. Early in the evening Cpl Poole came forward
to me and asked for men to be a stretcher party. I gave him what men I could ...
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Eden Altered- An Odyssey In Double Time: A Novel In Two Parts
“I'd rather have you sit there and tell me so than have to wipe your nose, close
your eyes and chalk KIA on your gear. Which is what you expected. Stretcher
party's coming out. They were right behind me.” Andy chuckled weakly. “They
bringing ...
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Theatres of War: A novel set in wartime Italy
'What's happened to Topsham's stretcher party?' Edmund asks Bewdley, who's
arrived with his Platoon. 'I thought you'd heard, Sir. It wasn't good, I'm afraid. They
were caught by mortar fire. Five of them bought it, including the two on the ...
10
Uncommon Valour: 1916 & the Battle for the South Dublin Union
A brief truce followed and the Volunteers permitted a stretcher party to collect the
body of the fallen officer. On receiving the news about the young lieutenant's
death, Captain Warmington was consumed with rage. He ordered his men to line
up ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STRETCHER PARTY»
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Road closed while Ogwen Valley rescuers bring walkers to safety …
The party stopped, a tent was erected to shelter the girls from the weather and ... The stretcher party attempted a safer route, though the bilberries and heather ... «Grough, May 15»
RAF Valley Sea King carries out 10000th rescue on busy …
The rescue team requested help from the Sea King helicopter from RAF Valley and a stretcher party was mustered at the team's base. Mr Lloyd said: “As the ... «Grough, Apr 15»
Two slips lead to injury and rescue for Tryfan walker
Chris Lloyd of the team said: “A party of two from Hampshire had been descending ... Mr Lloyd said: “As the stretcher party was just heading up to the Bochlwyd ... «Grough, Apr 14»