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Medicine in Times of Need: Washington University and Barnes Hospital's WWI and WWII Medical Mission

Wild boar hunt

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Title
Wild boar hunt
Description
Recreation for the officers: French civil authorities arranged a number of wild boar hunts during the winter and spring of 1945 for personnel from the 21st General Hospital. Maj. Joseph C. Edwards, MC, poses triumphantly over the 3 boars he killed during the unit’s first wild boar hunt, January 18, 1945.
Is Part Of
General Hospital 21 Photographs and Drawings
Rights Holder
Bernard Becker Medical Library, Washington University in St. Louis
Site pages
World War 2