1:19:34the amputation process is deadly
1:19:34Remember that medical advancements are also a thing, this isn't the best care
1:19:37probably infection and bleeding out
1:19:39more than likely. they or blood loss
1:19:39You're now all going to see how a pair of boots lasted longer than a man at the front.
1:19:41concussive injuries to the organs possibly
1:19:41stomach wounds lead to massive infections if not treated instantly
1:19:43he'd lost too much blood to recover
1:19:47He didn't even realize he lost his foot.
1:19:48Stonewall Jackson died days after his amputation due to pneumonia
1:19:49okay war is horrific but I draw the line at math
1:19:54medicine is still very primative by this point compared to what we have now
1:19:56yes or a clot can stop blood flow
1:19:58wwi medical tech was more like civil war era medical tech than WWII tech
1:19:59infection is likely being its a 1918 hospital
1:20:00infection won't stop bleeding right?
1:20:03I wouldn't mind losing a leg, ive got a third
1:20:12Infection was common, as medical science in that day was "Drink this whiskey while we saw the leg off.".
1:20:15as is the medical equipment and knowhow etc
1:20:15Those kids should be in school, not fighting and dying in the mud.
1:20:15Penicillin wasn't invented yet.