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Activation & Training: The 170th General Hospital was activated at Camp Grant, Rockford, Illinois (Medical Replacement Unit Training Center; total acreage 3,349, troop capacity, 453 Officers and 20,836 EM –ed), on 1 August 1944, with Colonel George F. Moore, Jr., MC, being assigned Commanding Officer. He was however later disqualified physically for overseas duty, and […]
Activation and Training: The 162d General Hospital was authorized on Saturday, 1 July 1944. Following General Orders 128, the new Hospital was to be activated at Cp. Grant, Rockford, Illinois, one of the large Medical Replacement Unit Training Centers in the Zone of Interior. The Camp had a troop capacity for 20,836 men, and thousands […]
Introduction & Activation: The 155th Station Hospital was activated by War Department Order on 15 May 1941 (other sources indicate 1 June 1941), with the assignment of 2 Non-Commissioned Officers from the CASC 1928, Medical Section, Camp Roberts, San Miguel, California (by order of Headquarters, Western Defense Command, under jurisdiction of Fourth United States Army, […]
Introduction & Activation: The 136th Station Hospital was officially activated 15 August 1942 at Camp Barkeley, Abilene, Texas (Armored Division Camp, and later Medical Replacement Training Center –ed), per G.O. No. 14. Activation took place after arrival of a cadre consisting of one Officer; Major Stanley S. Tanz, MC, O-330067, and 25 Enlisted Men, all […]
Activation: The 131st Evacuation Hospital (Semimobile) was officially activated at Fort Jackson, Columbia, South Carolina (Infantry Training Center: total, acreage 58,653, with a troop capacity for 5,097 Officers & 72,817 EM -ed) 20 March 1944 by Letter, Office of the Commanding Officer, Headquarters Second United States Army, Memphis 15, Tennessee, Subject: “Letter Orders No. A […]
Activation: The 130th Evacuation Hospital (Semimobile) was officially activated at Fort Jackson, Columbia, South Carolina (Infantry Training Center: total, acreage 58,653, with a troop capacity for 5,097 Officers & 72,817 EM –ed) 20 March 1944 by Letter, Office of the Commanding Officer, Headquarters Second United States Army, Memphis 15, Tennessee, Subject: “Letter Orders No. A […]
Introduction & Activation: Pursuant to instructions contained in War Department Letter, File AG. 320.2 (7-14-42) MR-M-GN, dated 16 July 1942, Subject: Organization of Medical Corps Units in August 1942, and First Indorsement, Headquarters Eighth Service Command, same File and Subject as Letter, the following Medical Units are activated on dates shown at stations indicated below: […]
Introduction & Activation: Reference: General Orders No. 163, Section II, Army Service Forces, Headquarters First Service Command, Boston 15, Massachusetts, dated 27 December 1943. Pursuant to authority contained in Letter, TAGO, File AG 322 (dated 11 Dec 43) OB-I-SPMOU-M, Subject: “Reorganization, Organization and Inactivation of Certain Station and General Hospitals”, dated 15 December 1943, the […]
Activation & Training: After having served in WW1, from 9 November 1918 to 16 May 1919, Base Hospital 108 was demobilized 10 July 1919. In July 1923 Base Hospital 108 was constituted as an Organized Reserve Unit and attached to the Sixth Service Command, ZI. It was reconstituted and consolidated with the 108th General Hospital on […]
Foreword: The following Unit History has been taken from a service narrative of the 108th Evacuation Hospital prepared by its Officers and Enlisted Men. The book, which was printed by Hessische Post, Kassel, Germany, was compiled in June 1945 and contains many facts, figures and illustrations covering the 10 months of operations in the European […]