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By Allen C. Browne, March 27, 2023
Walter Reed Memorial
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| | Walter Reed 1851 - 1902 Bacteriologist - Research Scientist
In honor of his great work in the fight for the eradication of yellow fever
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Insignia of the Army Medical Corps
In recognition of the high public service of . . . — — Map (db m68990) HM |
| | 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 |
Apr. 25, 2024