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Show First American Ambulance Train in France -" . . . . . , -I " , " ? 1 i M I - wKSrfSM- , - J I s ' P s s ' Is I- ?r , K' ".-. ! . ,r I ; - Transferring patients from ambulances to the first hospital trains to be operated in t ranee by the American Ameri-can army. The train runs from Lison to Cherbourg and is made up of box cars left behind by the Germans. Insert shows closeup of wounded being loaded on train. Photo by telcphoto. The box cars were completely overhauled to provide all equipment necessary to handle the wounded while they were being transferred to base hospital at Cherbourg. During the last war the V. S. army operated several base hospitals in France. |