Translations for „stretcher-bearer“ in the English » German Dictionary

ˈstretch·er-bear·er N

stretcher-bearer

Krankenträger(in) m (f)

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English

In fact, such was the punishment he had taken, the wonder was that he would finish the day without the company of a stretcher-bearer.

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He was a pacifist but worked on the frontline as a stretcher-bearer, ferrying those who had been injured in battle to safety.

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He went forward and stayed for over an hour with a badly wounded signaller lying out in the open under shell fire, until the stretcher-bearers could fetch him away.

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He was a stretcher-bearer on the front line.

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He called a non-commissioned officer and a stretcher-bearer, but was dead before they had covered the few paces that separated them from him.

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He removed him to a place of safety and also brought in a stretcher-bearer who was wounded by the same sniper.

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Only as night fell were stretcher-bearers able to carry the wounded to a dressing station.

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Once it clears, the stretcher-bearers approach from the front.

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Later in the day he organised and led stretcher-bearers to bring in the wounded whom he had dressed.

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The local hospital was also badly hit, forcing the wounded and stretcher-bearers to gather in front of the building.

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