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Saved by shrapnel helmet. This soldier, on the way to hospital after being bandaged at Field Dressing Station, shows the helmet which saved his life in 1917.
Some Canadian wounded being taken to the dressing station on a light railway from the firing line. (National Archive)
Canadian training during the Great War (the man on the horse is Brig.-Gen Sir Sam Hughes), ca. 1910s

 

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