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In this section of the site you can find the most recent updates that have been made to the website. Please click on any of the links to visit the pages.
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| 5th January 2017 | With the precious assistance of Jana J. Steed, daughter of First Lieutenant Frances C. Jones (ASN:R-676), we have now been able to complete the editing of her Mother's Testimony. First Lieutenant Frances C. Jones served as a Hospital Dietitian with the 50th General Hospital during WW2. The new texts can be found in the "Testimonies" menu of the main website navigation. | Veteran’s Testimony – Frances Cardozo Jones |
| 23rd December 2016 | With the precious assistance of Isobel Carroll, widow of Private First Class Robert J. Carroll, we are pleased to announce the addition of a new Unit History to our website. This one looks at the service of the 60th Field Hospital in the European Theater of Operations during WW2. The new texts can be found in the "Unit Histories" menu of the main website navigation. | 60th Field Hospital Unit History |
| 3rd December 2016 | We are pleased to announce the addition of the 313th Station Hospital Unit History to our website. The new texts can be found in the "Unit Histories" menu of the main website navigation. The MRC Staff are still looking for additional material related to the unit's final operations in the European Theater of Operations, and would welcome any inputs from our readers. | 313th Station Hospital Unit History |
| 9th November 2016 | We are pleased to announce that we have now been able to upload a new Document for our readers to access. This one is entitled "Victory Order of the Day"; a small booklet printed in 1945. It contains a number of messages related to the Allied Victory (V-E Day) and signed by some very important Allied Officials. The Document can be found in the Downloads menu of the main website navigation. | PDF Document - "Victory Order of the Day" |
| 18th October 2016 | We are pleased to announce the addition of a new Unit History to our website. This one looks at the service of the 200th Medical Hospital Ship Complement (and its operation of US Army Hospital Ship Louis A. Milne) during World War 2. The new texts can be found in the "Unit Histories" menu of the main website navigation. | 200th Medical Hospital Ship Complement (US Army Hospital Ship Louis A. Milne) Unit History |
| 23rd September 2016 | With the precious assistance of the late Lynn F. McNulty, and Barbara Knipe Janssen, daughter of Lt. Colonel Herman G. Janssen, Jr. who served with the 189th General Hospital in the European Theater, we are pleased to announce the addition of our new Unit History. This one focuses on the WW2 service of the 189th General Hospital. The new texts can be found in the "Unit Histories" menu of the main website navigation. | 189th General Hospital Unit History |
| 1st September 2016 | We are pleased to announce that a new Unit History focusing on the service of the 80th General Hospital during WW2 is now available on our website. The new texts can be found in the "Unit Histories" menu of the main website navigation. | 80th General Hospital Unit History |
| 30th July 2016 | We are pleased to announce the addition of a new Unit History to our website. This one looks at the service of the 298th General Hospital during WW2. The new texts can be found in the "Unit Histories" menu of the main website navigation. We are still looking for information regarding the unit's last stages of operation as well as a complete Personnel Roster. In case any of our readers are able to assist, we would be most grateful indeed. | 298th General Hospital Unit History |
| 14th June 2016 | With the precious assistance of Christine Smith, daughter of Corporal John A. Wood, Jr., we are pleased to announce the addition of the 623d Medical Clearing Company Unit History to our website. The new texts can be found in the "Unit Histories" menu of the main navigation. | 623d Medical Clearing Company Unit History |
| 18th April 2016 | We are pleased to announce the addition of the 27th Evacuation Hospital Unit History to our website. We are thankful to the University Archives, University of Illinois, Chicago Library for kindly allowing use of some images from their collection in this Unit History. The new texts can be found in the "Unit Histories" menu of the main website navigation. | 27th Evacuation Hospital Unit History |
| 3rd April 2016 | With the precious assistance of Richard Rell, son-in-law of Second Lieutenant Olga A. Petza, we are pleased to announce the addition of the 101st General Hospital Unit History to our website. The new text can be found in the "Unit Histories" menu of the main website navigation. | 101st General Hospital Unit History |
| 27th March 2016 | With the precious assistance of Miss Veronica Buchanan (Special Collections Librarian, University of Cincinnati), we are pleased to announce the addition of a new Unit History to our web pages. The new texts relate to the WW2 service of the 25th General Hospital during WW2. You can find the Unit History by visiting the "Unit Histories" page from the main website navigation menu. | 25th General Hospital Unit History |
| 4th March 2016 | We are pleased to announce that a new Unit History focusing on the service of the 10th Field Hospital during WW2 is now available on our website. The new texts can be found in the "Unit Histories" menu of the main website navigation. | 10th Field Hospital Unit History |
| 5th February 2016 | We are pleased to announce that we have now been able to finalise the editing of another Unit History. This one looks at the service of the 21st General Hospital during WW2. We are truly indebted to Phillip Skroska, Archivist, Visual and Graphic Archives, Bernard Becker Medical Library, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, who granted permission for us to use some of the images from their collections, and allowing us to utilize the information contained in the paper written by Paul G. Anderson, PhD, "21st General Hospital during World War II, 1939-1945"). Further thanks are due to Fletcher Davis, grandson of Colonel Charles F. Davis, one of the previous Commanding Officers of the 21st General Hospital, who provided some extra information. The new texts can be found in the "Unit Histories" menu of the main website navigation. | 21st General Hospital Unit History |
| 16th January 2016 | With the precious assistance of Linda Sellers-Foster, proud daughter of Staff Sergeant Ralph K. Sellers (ASN:35339385), who served with the 4th Convalescent Hospital in ETOUSA from October 17, 1943 to November 7, 1945, we have now been able to update our Unit History of the 4th Convalescent Hospital to include many new images. The revised texts can be found in the "Unit Histories" menu of the main website navigation. | 4th Convalescent Hospital Unit History |
| 20th December 2015 | We are pleased to announce that a concise Unit History of the 12th Evacuation Hospital has now been added to the website. The new texts can be found in the "Unit Histories" menu of the main website navigation. The MRC is still looking for a complete Personnel Roster for this unit, and would be grateful of any assistance its readers can offer. | 12th Evacuation Hospital Unit History |
| 9th December 2015 | We are delighted to announce the addition of the 24th Field Hospital Unit History to our website. The new texts can be found in the "Unit Histories" menu of the main website navigation. | 24th Field Hospital Unit History |
| 1st December 2015 | With the precious assistance of George B. Eaton, Army Sustainment Command (ASC) Historian, we are pleased to announce the addition of the 595th Motor Ambulance Company Unit History to our website. George was able to provide us with copies of numerous 1944 reports covering the activities of this unit. The new texts can be found in the "Unit Histories" menu of the main website navigation. | 595th Ambulance Company, Motor (Separate) Unit History |
| 29th November 2015 | We are pleased to announce that we have now been able to complete the editing of another Unit History. This one looks at the service of the 3044th Quartermaster Graves Registration Company during WW2. The new texts can be found in the "Unit Histories" menu of the main website navigation. | 3044th Quartermaster Graves Registration Company Unit History |
| 11th November 2015 | With the precious assistance of Tom Little, son of Private First Class John D. Little (ASN:38508482), we have now been able to complete the editing of his Father's Testimony. Pfc. John D. Little served with the 607th Quartermaster Graves Registration Company during WW2. The new texts can be found in the "Testimonies" menu of the main website navigation | |