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February 1967     March 1967     April 1967     May 1967     June 1967
July 1967     August 1967     September 1967     October 1967     November 1967     December 1967


Summary - January 1967

The hospital became operational in January.

 Pharmacy is manned by SP6 Tom Catalano and Buddy Albright ( rank unknown).  The lab is  manned by  Everett Hyman, and Melvin Porter (ranks unknown)  In X-Ray was SSG Herb Towe,  Records Clerk SP4 Benny Hernandez plus  Ted Uzelac, Curt Warrick,  and Marvin Trexler.

CPT Jim Cooper and CPT Cohen general surgeons. (Source: Ken Bowen)


January 9

Less than five months after arriving in Vietnam, the 24th Evac began treating patients. (Source: Lest We Forget Part II.  Barnett and Foss)


Updated October 14, 2000