A history of United States Army Base Hospital No36 (Detroit College of Medicine and Surgery Unit) organized at Detroit, Michigan, April 11th, 1917 . Left Column: Street Scene in Vittel. The Rosary. Center Avenue, Vittcl Park. The Galleries Column: The Grand Hotel. Street Scene in Vittel. The Gare Jittel. General Jiew of Vittel. VITTEL THE story of Vittel goes far back into antiquity. It was about 1500 B. C. that Celts andother Gaulois fought and fused with the primitive peoples of that region. It is not un-likely that they formed the name Vittel from two words: Ve, habitation and
A history of United States Army Base Hospital No36 (Detroit College of Medicine and Surgery Unit) organized at Detroit, Michigan, April 11th, 1917 . Left Column: Street Scene in Vittel. The Rosary. Center Avenue, Vittcl Park. The Galleries Column: The Grand Hotel. Street Scene in Vittel. The Gare Jittel. General Jiew of Vittel. VITTEL THE story of Vittel goes far back into antiquity. It was about 1500 B. C. that Celts andother Gaulois fought and fused with the primitive peoples of that region. It is not un-likely that they formed the name Vittel from two words: Ve, habitation and Dale or Thale, river:Ve thale, habitations along a river. That origin is further borne out by the fact that the principalquarters of the village, le Bra, le Bra-Haut, Geremoy, the immediate environs of Vittel, IOrima,Parey, They, and Norroy carry Celtic names. In that vicinity also have been discovered flintcuttings and Gaulish weapons of early origin. The Gauls have been described as tall, robust, and of terror-inspiring bravery. On one oftheir expeditions they were said to have captured Rome. In the course of events, however, Gaulwas itself
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