A commando casualty, Corporal (Cpl) Ray Todd of Dipton, Newcastle-on-Tyne, was evacuated from ...

Accession Number DUKJ3859
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Dunkley, Harold Vaughan
Place made Japan: Kure
Date made c February 1951
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan)
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A commando casualty, Corporal (Cpl) Ray Todd of Dipton, Newcastle-on-Tyne, was evacuated from Korea to the British Commonwealth General Hospital at Kure, Japan. He is having his wound treated by Lieutenant Esther Ritchie of Welles, Somerset, England, and the Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC). She is applying plaster to Cpl Todd’s left arm, which is probably broken.