[American ambulance, clearly marked, a few minutes after it had been straffed [sic] by (according to eye witnesses) P 47's pilotted by Germans. Driver and patient were killed. Action took place in Luxembourg. 5th. Med. BN., 5th Inf., Div., Gonderange, Luxembourg]

[American ambulance, clearly marked, a few minutes after it had been straffed [sic] by (according to eye witnesses) P 47's pilotted by Germans. Driver and patient were killed. Action took place in Luxembourg. 5th. Med. BN., 5th Inf., Div., Gonderange, Luxembourg]

Photograph

Lt. Mark A. Freeman

Maker
American, 1912–2005

[American ambulance, clearly marked, a few minutes after it had been straffed [sic] by (according to eye witnesses) P 47's pilotted by Germans. Driver and patient were killed. Action took place in Luxembourg. 5th. Med. BN., 5th Inf., Div., Gonderange, Luxembourg]

December 25, 1944
Gelatin silver print
4 × 5 in. (10 × 12.9 cm)
Gift of Peter, Nancy, and Stephen Freeman in memory of their father, Mark A. Freeman
Inscriptions Inscribed in black ink on verso TRC: 320
Printed in purple ink on verso TL: ETO HQ 44 21700 25 DEC \ CREDIT U S SIG CORPS \ FOTOG..LT FREEMAN..166 \ AMERICAN AMBULANCE,CLEARLY MARKED, A \ FEW MINUTES AFTER IT HAD BEEN STRAFFED [sic] \ BY (ACCORDING TO EYE WITNESSES) P47'S \ PILOTTED [sic] BY GERMANS. DRIVER AND PATIENT \ WERE KILLED, ACTION TOOK PLACE IN \ LUXEMBOURG \ 5TH.MED.BN.,5TH.INF.,DIV.,GONDERANGE, \ LUXEMBOURG
Stamped in red ink on verso BR: [all within triangular border] NOT TO BE PUBLISHED \ FIELD PRESS CENSOR \ 107 \ SHAEF \ 2 JAN 1945 \ Name........No........ \ CONFIDENTIAL
Inscribed in blue grease pencil on verso BC: [illegible initials]
Inscribed in pencil on verso BR: 34
Stamped in black ink OA: Velox
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