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By Allen C. Browne, March 27, 2023
Walter Reed Memorial
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Former Walter Reed Army Medical Center — Walter Reed Memorial —  |
| Walter Reed 1851 - 1902 Bacteriologist - Research Scientist In honor of his great work in the fight for the eradication of yellow fever Reverse: Insignia of the Army Medical Corps In recognition of the high public service of . . . — — Map (db m68990) HM | |||
| 2 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Former Walter Reed Army Medical Center — Walter Reed Army Medical Center — Named in honor of Major Walter Reed — Pioneer in Military Medicine — |
| Although first envisioned during the Civil War, it was not until 1909 that an army general hospital was built in Washington. Named in honor of Major Walter Reed, famed for conquering yellow fever, the original hospital resulted from determined . . . — — Map (db m14164) HM | |||