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76th Station Hospital - 50th Reunion

Bedford, PA July 26-28, 1996

 
 
76th Station Hospital - 50th Reunion Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 5, 2024
1. 76th Station Hospital - 50th Reunion Marker
Inscription.

Activated 25 Sept. 1942, Camp Barkeley, Texas
Trained Camp Livingston, LA Nov. 1942
Camp Stoneman, CA Feb. 1943
Honolulu, T.H. April 1943
Kaneohe, Oahu Nov. 1943
Koko Head, T.H. June 1944
Invasion Of The Philippines; Dulag, Leyte Oct. 20, 1944
Telegrapho, Leyte March 1945
Sendai, Japan; Army Of Occupation Sept. 1945
December 1945- Home To U.S.A.

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Science & MedicineWar, World II.
 
Location. 40° 2.092′ N, 78° 30.365′ W. Memorial is in Bedford, Pennsylvania, in Bedford County. It is on U.S. 220, on the right when traveling south. Marker is at the American Legion Post 113 home. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 3721 US Business Route 220, Bedford PA 15522, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania and in the Laurel Highlands. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western
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World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Bedford County Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Bedford Village (approx. 0.7 miles away); Original Turnpike Road Construction (approx. Ύ mile away); Pennsylvania Turnpike (approx. Ύ mile away); a different marker also named Pennsylvania Turnpike (approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named Bedford Village (approx. one mile away); The Coffee Pot (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bedford.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Lincoln Highway Meets the Superhighway (was approx. Ύ mile away but has been permanently removed).
 
76th Station Hospital - 50th Reunion Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 5, 2024
2. 76th Station Hospital - 50th Reunion Marker
At base of upright war memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 7, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 248 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 7, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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