Levi H. Fuson papers, 1913-1942. 1913-1942.

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Levi H. Fuson papers, 1913-1942. 1913-1942.

The World War I diary of Levi H. Fuson begins with Base Hospital 21's arrival in New York on May 19, 1917 en route to London and France. The diary includes medical case notes. Records include military orders and reports, discharge papers, and assignment instructions, as well as a 1914 English guidebook on Rouen, France.

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Fuson, Levi H., 1888-

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Levi H. Fuson (b. 1888) was a 1915 graduate of the Washington University Medical School. He served as a medical officer with Base Hospital 21 from 1917-1919 in Rouen, France. From the description of Levi H. Fuson papers, 1913-1942. 1913-1942. (Washington University in St. Louis). WorldCat record id: 61397410 ...

United States. Army. Base Hospital No. 30

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Base Hospital 19 began in 1916, when 11 Rochester area physicians formed a unit of the Medical Corps Reserve. By 1917, when the unit was mobilized, 134 doctors, nurses and enlisted men from the Rochester area were ready. The unit reached Vichy, France, in June 1918, and established Base Hospital No. 19, a 2,000 bed facility. The hospital served over 11,000 patients during the 6 months it operated. Base Hospital 19 was closed in February of 1919, and its members discharged in early May. ...