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Walking Wounded

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walking wounded
Etymology: AS, wealcan, to roam, wund
a triage term for an injured person who is ambulatory and has minor injuries.

Walking Wounded
Sick or wounded personnel who can walk from where they became a casualty to a place where they can get medical treatment


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CAPTION(S): SHOCK: A man is walking wounded after the blast in Pakistan yesterday HORROR: An injured victim, above, is carried from the hotel wreckage, left SHOCK: A man is walking wounded after the blast in Pakistan yesterday
This picture, of staff and walking wounded, is dated January 14, 1917.
Two other patients were dealt with as walking wounded.
 
 
 
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