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Pack of bandages from D-Day 1944. Creator: Paul Hartmann AG.

Pack of bandages from D-Day 1944. Creator: Paul Hartmann AG.

2-832-156 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

One package of bandages made by a German manufacturer, Paul Hartmann AG, in 1943 with instructions for use on the back. The following inscription was added in black marker: "D-DAY June 6, 44". This package of bandages was retrieved from a Normandy beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944, by Master Sergeant Wallace B. Jackson of the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion and sent to Hattye T. Yarbrough, an educator, wife of a veteran and archivist of Black history.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Paul Hartmann AG, attributed to: German: Maker, manufacturer
People Related
  1. Hattye Thomas Yarbrough: American, African-American: Historian, teacher
Medium
  1. Souvenirs
Picture Type
  1. Heritage art
  2. Object
Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Medicine

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6504x3550
File Size : 67,645kb

Aliases

  1. 2012.8.2.6
  1. NMAAHC-2012_8_2_6_5001
  1. 0990005005
  1. 2-832-156
  1. 2012.8.2.6
  1. 2832156
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