One of the British Army Film & Photographic Unit photographers covering the relief of Belsen, Sgt Mike Lewis, is dusted with DDT (to protect him from typhus) by Private Barret of 11 Light Field Ambulance, before entering the camp. (IWM Caption)
Dated: 20 April 1945
Source: Imperial War Museum (BU 4089)
Many thanks to Mark Liddell for providing this image.
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