On 11 July 1944, everyone moved to La Mine with the2d Evacuation Hospital(code name “Medicine 2”) close to them. There were lots of mines in the area but these were soon cleared. Enlisted Men and some Officers sweated in the dark, stumbling over guy lines and nervously hammering at s...
The original cadre of Enlisted Men reported to Camp Rucker, Alabama in June/July 1942. The Medical Officers joined gradually. Intensive training of the Officers in military discipline and administration began immediately. As more and more EM men joined the organization, their training was taken up ...