British Provide Handicrafts For American Convalescents- Recreation For Wounded Troops at 159th US General Hospital, Yeovil, Somerset, England, UK, 1945 Wounded American soldiers and others connected to the handicraft programme examine the men's finished items at 159th US General Hospital, Yeovil. Left to right, they are: Esther Mullaney (in charge of the recreation programme at the hospital), PBP R Covey, T/S W A McKinney, Pfc M Hartigan, Reg Hawkins (foreman of the wood mill at the nearby Westlands Plant, who helped the men with their work) and Mrs P E Reiss (British organiser of local hospit
British Provide Handicrafts For American Convalescents- Recreation For Wounded Troops at 159th US General Hospital, Yeovil, Somerset, England, UK, 1945 Wounded American soldiers and others connected to the handicraft programme examine the men's finished items at 159th US General Hospital, Yeovil. Left to right, they are: Esther Mullaney (in charge of the recreation programme at the hospital), PBP R Covey, T/S W A McKinney, Pfc M Hartigan, Reg Hawkins (foreman of the wood mill at the nearby Westlands Plant, who helped the men with their work) and Mrs P E Reiss (British organiser of local hospital and welfare work). Among the items on display are a reclaimed plexiglass photo frame and several toy animals.
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Photo credit: © piemags/archive/military / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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