Transporting Wounded (1942)

Titles read: “TRANSPORTING WOUNDED“. Northern Ireland. Various shots show soldiers demonstrating how to transport injured men. They lower a stretcher case down a cliff face. Another ’injured’ man (an American soldier volunteer) is transported across a river on a stretcher attached to an overhead wire. This involves a soldier swimming across the river first, in all his clothes, and making a log tripod to support the wire on the opposite bank. The American is given a cigarette when he reaches the other side of the river. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumo