where was 2nd field hospital located throughout the war
where was 2nd field hospital located throughout the war
According to the website WWII US Medical Research Centre (it's a British site, hence the spelling), the 2d Field hospital served as follows:
2d FLD HOSP – Australia – 24 Nov 42 Papua-New Guinea – 20 Oct 44 Leyte
You can find that information here:
https://www.med-dept.com/articles/ww2-military-hospitals-pacific-theater-of-operations/
If you go to the National Library of Medicine's Digital Collections page and enter "2nd Field Hospital" NOT 2d, it has to be 2nd--they have 12 digitized photographs of the 2d Field Hospital in Australia, New Guinea, and the Philippines. But no unit history, unfortunately.
https://collections.nlm.nih.gov/
According to the website WWII US Medical Research Centre (it's a British site, hence the spelling), the 2d Field hospital served as follows:
2d FLD HOSP – Australia – 24 Nov 42 Papua-New Guinea – 20 Oct 44 Leyte
You can find that information here:
https://www.med-dept.com/articles/ww2-military-hospitals-pacific-theater-of-operations/
If you go to the National Library of Medicine's Digital Collections page and enter "2nd Field Hospital" NOT 2d, it has to be 2nd--they have 12 digitized photographs of the 2d Field Hospital in Australia, New Guinea, and the Philippines. But no unit history, unfortunately.
https://collections.nlm.nih.gov/