Event
MvR convalesces
August 1, 1917
Manfred von Richthofen whilst recovering from his head wound.
Event type
General Event
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MvRs dad visits him in Lazaret 76
July 7, 1917
‘On 6 July 1917, Manfred von Richthofen was wounded in the head during an attack on British bombers. Despite damage to his optic nerve, he was able to make an emergency l...
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Photo session Lazaret 76
July 7, 1917
‘MvR with ‘Geschwaderstock’ and his nurse Käthe Oltersdorf (Fräulein Kätie) in the garden of the Sint-Niklaas Hospital (Field Hospital 76) in Kortrijk.
Event
Arnold Busch draws MvR
July 1, 1917
"Prof. Arnold Busch draws MvR in the field."