Medics of G Company, 87th Mountain Infantry, 10th Mountain Division, carry a wounded GI to an aide station during the fighting around Bologna, Italy on May 1, 1945. - This anonymous GI was one of the last casualties suffered by the regiment. The next day, the German forces in Italy surrendered and the fighting came to a merciful end.


Wounded GI of 10th Mountain Division

An American soldier and a French peasant assist a wounded German prisoner into a cart in a small French village in Normandy, where other POWs wait to be transported back to the beach, and from there, taken to England into internment.
 


Wounded German POWs

An American 24th Infantry Division landing craft (LCVP), loaded with troops, approaches the beach at Hollandia, the island of New Guinea, part of Operation Reckless. In the background shell bursts from the preliminary bombardment can be seen, 22 April 1944.