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C-47s in ETO

Here is one of the reasons for the low fatality rate among Uncle Sam's battle casualties on the continent. Douglas C-47's of the Air Transport Wing operating under the Air Service Command, take refrigerated GI- donated whole blood from the ETO Block Bank in England directly to front-line medical units. DATE 6-25-44 NAME T3 SHAEF AC/AS, Intelligence Eur, A.A.F. Reg. No. 543670