[Wounded gunner Kenneth Bratton is lifted from the turret of a torpedo-bomber on his return to the U.S.S. Saratoga. By applying a tourniquet to his leg, Bratton had remained conscious, and helped to ttacking Japanese planes.]

[Wounded gunner Kenneth Bratton is lifted from the turret of a torpedo-bomber on his return to the U.S.S. Saratoga. By applying a tourniquet to his leg, Bratton had remained conscious, and helped to ttacking Japanese planes.]

Photograph

Wayne F. Miller

Maker
American, 1918–2013

U.S. Navy

[Wounded gunner Kenneth Bratton is lifted from the turret of a torpedo-bomber on his return to the U.S.S. Saratoga. By applying a tourniquet to his leg, Bratton had remained conscious, and helped to ttacking Japanese planes.]

November 1943
Gelatin silver print
49.5 x 49.6 cm.
Gift of Joanna T. Steichen, ex-collection Edward Steichen
1974.0025.0786
Inscriptions verso-(in pencil) "TR 7194"
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