Serbian soldiers being treated for Spanish flu
A photograph of Serbian soldiers being treated for Spanish flu, taken on Wednesday 5 February 1919 in Rotterdam at the auxiliary hospital for Serbs and Portuguese. The auxiliary hospital was located in Schoonderloostraat, the building of the Society of St. Aloysius. In the centre Capt. Dragoljub N. Đurković with a member of the medical staff. (pictures by H.A. van Oudgaarden, Nieuwe Binnenweg 221, Rotterdam, courtesy of Mr. Piet van Bentum, sexton at the Restored Reformed Church in Garderen)
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Secanje.nl
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1919-02-05
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eng
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Europeana 1914-1918
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