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Landing Party, 118th General Hospital

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Title

Landing Party, 118th General Hospital

Description

Caption written by US Army Signal Corps: Landing Party, 4 June 1944. Commemorating the landing of the 118th General Hospital in Australia, 4 June 1942. Led by self-appointed Admirals (Lt. Col.) Bordley, (Lt. Col.) VandeGrift, (Capt.) Hooker, officers and nurses appropriately outfitted assemble at Club, 9:30 am. Sunday, 4 June 1944.

(L-R) Lt. McMahon, Lt. Col. Trimble, Lt. Nelson (flag-bearer), Lt. Best, Capt. Jones, Lts. Bourneuf, Phillips, Thompson, Capt. Grose (half-hidden by flag), Lt. Col. Bordley and Lt. Col. VandeGrift (Supreme Admiral of Landing Party). (406).

Creator

United States Army Signal Corps

Date

June 4, 1944

Is Part Of

Military Medicine Photograph Collection

Format

1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 3 x 4 in.

Identifier

Item 105043