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Oct 7, 2018 - This board shows photos of Landing Ship, Tanks (LSTs) during WWII, in the Pacific. With the premiere of the ten part HBO miniseries, The Pacific, produced by Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg and Gary Goetzman, World War II has again come into the living rooms of American families.The Pacific, the follow-up to Band of Brothers, focused on the US Marines in the Pacific Theater of the war.. 182d STA HOSP - MTO 2 Sep 43 - Italy > to ZI 16 Aug 45. The Comfort class hospital ship was a United States Navy World War II-era hospital ship design. During World War II, 27 hospital ships were in operation for the evacuation of U.S. Army casualties. Littoral Combat Ship - LCS. In addition 168 patients were debarked at Baltimore cargo port in 1943 and 1 in 1944. Their special status has been internationally recognised under the second Geneva Convention of 1906 and the Hague Convention of 1907.They also saved many lives.
180th STA HOSP - MTO 29 Nov 42 - Algeria - Corsica - France > to ETO 20 Nov 44. (My Dad served on an LST, the USS LST-388, in Europe during WWII and we wrote a book on his experiences.). The following collection of 110 photos, published on a Denver Post Photo Blog, focuses on … Hospital ships of many types have been part of the United States Navy at least since 1798. Cover title: U.S.S. Amphibious Assault Ship - LHD/LHA. Three vessels - USS Comfort (AH-6), USS Hope (AH-7), USS Mercy (AH-8) - were made using these specifications. Photo: Massman, Emory A. , Hospital Ships of World War II: An Illustrated Reference, McFarland & Company, Inc. [1] HS Armenia HS Armenia 40px Soviet Union 1941-11-07 !
References Name Image Nationality Date Location of wreck Cause Lives lost Note HS Andros Greece 1941-04-23 ! In this list, the particular roles of some hospital ships are identified, e.g. 188th STA HOSP - GBC 3 Sep 42 - Greenland > inactivated 31 Dec 45. The Navy Department operated 3 and the War Department operated 24. This copy inscribed "To Captain Roddis with sincere appreciation for a friendship which has lasted for 23 years, Jack C. Norris, Comdr, Nov 17/45 All ships were constructed in 1943 by the Consolidated Steel Corporation before being decommissioned in 1946. See more ideas about Wwii, Lst, Show photos. 168th STA HOSP - IBC 16 Sep 41 - Iceland > to ETO 3 Aug 43. In Oct 42, work began for the construction of a brand-new 1000-bed General Hospital (39th Gen Hosp) which would remain the only permanent US Army Hospital in New Zealand (Feb 43 – Oct 44). General view of the 18th General Hospital, in New Zealand in 1942.It was only briefly stationed there, taking over hospital care from the Navy, before being transferred to Fiji. 23 April 1941 At Loutraki (West of the Corinth Canal) Sunk by Italian aircraft ? Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet and Pacific Ocean Areas Fleet Adm. C. W. Nimitz (3) Deputy Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet and Pacific Ocean Areas Vice Admiral J. H. Towers (15) Chief of Joint Staff Vice Admiral C. H. McMorris (107) BB 38 PENNSYLVANIA (Flagship) Captain … Amphibious Transport Dock - LPD.
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