World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Joseph B. VanderVeer letter to Douglas T. Neale
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/314
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1942 Feb. 15-1944 Aug. 13, describing experiences and daily life as physician in U.S. Army 52nd Evacuation Hospital and 364th Station Hospital, stationed in the Pacific during World War II.
Dates:
1942 - 1944
United States Army 95th Evacuation Hospital reports
Collection
Identifier: MSS 387
Overview
The 95th Evacuation Hospital’s official station was set up at Fort Breckenridge, Kentucky on August 25, 1942. In April 1943, the Hospital shipped out to North Africa from New York City. The unit served as support to the U.S. Fifth Army through the end of the North Africa campaign, as well as Italian campaigns at Naples-Foggia, Anzio, and Rome-Arno. In August 1944, the Hospital was reassigned to the U.S. Seventh Army, and supported it through campaigns in southern France, the Rhineland,...
Dates:
1944 - 1945
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