World War II Medic with Injured Soldier, Germany 1945

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This World War II photo shows Sgt. Pernell Schillcutt, a medical aid man of the 23d Infantry Regiment, 2d Infantry Division, U.S. First Army, as he dresses the wounds of a soldier injured in Koenigsfeld, Germany, 9 March 1945.

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