Notification of transport of Major Koch - November 15, 1918
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Headquarters, U.S. Army Base Hospital No. 44, American E. F. APO-708. 15th November, 1918. From: Personnel Officer, U.S. Army Base Hospital No. 44. To: Commanding Officer, Mesves Hospital Center, Mesves-Bulcy (Nievre). Subject: Transmission of Cablegram. 1. Your attention is invited to the inclosed cablegram. 2. Major Koch was evacuated to Mesves Hospital Center on November 6th H.M. Jennings, Captain, Sanitary Corps. 1 incl.
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| Title | Notification of transport of Major Koch - November 15, 1918 |
| Creator | Jennings, H.M. |
| Source | Jennings, H.M. Notification of transport of Major Koch. 15 November 1918. Koch, Joseph Collection. MO00.001.0001-1072. Museum of Missouri Military History, Jefferson City, Missouri. |
| Description | A cablegram from U.S. Army Base Hospital number 44 stating that Major Joseph Koch was evacuated to Mesves Hospital Center on November 6, 1918. This collection was compiled by Major Joseph Koch, a St. Louis, Missouri resident who served during the Punitive Expedition into Mexico with the First Missouri Infantry. During World War I, Major Koch was severely wounded in his left leg during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive while serving with the 35th Division, 137th Infantry. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918--Hospitals |
| Subject Local | World War One; WWI: United States. Army. Base Hospitals |
| Site Accession Number | MO00.001.0001-1072 |
| Contributing Institution | Museum of Missouri Military History |
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| Rights | The text and images contained in this collection are intended for research and educational use only. Duplication of any of these images for commercial use without express written consent is expressly prohibited. |
| Date Original | November 15, 1918 |
| Language | English |