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American and German wounded being carried on stretchers during World War I
Opening scene, shows a behind-the-lines medical evacuation area in a war-torn village in France,during World War 1. American soldiers, accompanied by a medical corpsman,carry, on their shoulders, a wounded comrade on a stretcher. Two American soldiers assist another wounded who walks with their help. Other medical corpsmen are seen in the area. Scene shifts to German prisoners of war carrying their wounded,under guard by American soldiers. One of the wounded German soldiers waves at the camera, from his stretcher. They proceed along a dirt road in the village until reaching a parked military ambulance, in which they place the wounded. Unharmed German prisoners are seen walking further through the village, and past a parked Renault F-17 tank, displaying a "diamond" symbol on its turret, indicating it was an American-operated tank. (The French displayed their playing card symbols elswhere their tanks.) Some of the prisoners carry rolled-up empty stretchers over their shoulders. Location: France. Date: September 1918.
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