A history of United States Army Base Hospital No36 (Detroit College of Medicine and Surgery Unit) organized at Detroit, Michigan, April 11th, 1917 . Shurly, Majors Walker, Barrett and Capt. Matthews received orders to return tothe United States and left on the . .th with lots of messages to the folks at home. Maj. Henry assumed command. These are trying days—days of watchful waiting. Closing of build-ings and shipping of equipment has been accomplished and the end of this month finds us readyfor the word go. February, 1919 We leave Vittel today, the 16th. The entire population of the t
A history of United States Army Base Hospital No36 (Detroit College of Medicine and Surgery Unit) organized at Detroit, Michigan, April 11th, 1917 . Shurly, Majors Walker, Barrett and Capt. Matthews received orders to return tothe United States and left on the . .th with lots of messages to the folks at home. Maj. Henry assumed command. These are trying days—days of watchful waiting. Closing of build-ings and shipping of equipment has been accomplished and the end of this month finds us readyfor the word go. February, 1919 We leave Vittel today, the 16th. The entire population of the town was at the station tosee us oi¥ and our 40 Hommes 8 Chevaux pulled out about dusk. On account of said dusk,many could scarcely find their way to the cars. We are traveling little more comfortably than wedid 16 months before, but a whole lot happier. Capt. Brown, assisted by the Skipper and messstafif, fitted one car as a kitchen ready to serve hot rneals enroute and we were on our wayrejoicing. Barring a rear end collision to our train we arrived safely at Vertou and took upquarters to again await further orders to be on the high 1 ^?H! H IPM a f _^Q 1 VHjBBK^^^^n M^ \ PI BH^^l^^Hi WMItr^ m im Officers Xfiias Dinner, J^l8. Soldiers Xnias Dinner, igiS.
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