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The Injured

New York City detective Frederick Morelock has his left shoulder patched up at Flushing hospital on July 5, 1940, after a piece of metal from a bomb which exploded on July 4 at the New York World’s Fair tore into his flesh.
New York City detective Frederick Morelock has his left shoulder patched up at Flushing hospital on July 5, 1940, after a piece of metal from a bomb which exploded on July 4 at the New York World’s Fair tore into his flesh. Photo: AP Photo/Lindsa (AP)

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