Base Hospital No9, : a history of the work of the New York hospital unit during two years of active service . rth to school we bound. We learn about the wriggley bugs That chase disease away. And try to look intelHgent At bone anatome. Chorus. There is a Vroomer now about Were soon to go away. It may be Chateauroux we hear, And start most any day. Were sad to leave this happy home, Our thanks we hereby give To P. G. Unit No. 8, Theyre great, long may they Kve. Chorus. The Unit will always have pleasant memories ofthe hospitahty which Col. Siler and the members of 52 THE NEW YORK HOSPITAL


Base Hospital No9, : a history of the work of the New York hospital unit during two years of active service . rth to school we bound. We learn about the wriggley bugs That chase disease away. And try to look intelHgent At bone anatome. Chorus. There is a Vroomer now about Were soon to go away. It may be Chateauroux we hear, And start most any day. Were sad to leave this happy home, Our thanks we hereby give To P. G. Unit No. 8, Theyre great, long may they Kve. Chorus. The Unit will always have pleasant memories ofthe hospitahty which Col. Siler and the members of 52 THE NEW YORK HOSPITAL IN FRANCE Base Hospital No. 8 extended. Everything was donefor our comfort and every possible courtesy was owe them a debt of gratitude. Our orders finally came to go to Chateauroux, inthe Department of Indre. On September 2d, 1917,the first American troops ever to be in that departmentarrived—the advance guard of our hospital consistingof 10 officers and 75 men. On September 7th, the restof the officers with the nurses and men reached began the real fife of Base Hospital No. 9 53 Basc Hospital N°9 ^ . * ? ? \? J r PLAN OF HOSPITAL WHEN WE ARRIVED Basl Hospital N°.9 a t ^


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