Military Record of the Rush Medical College Alumni
World War I
From The Bulletin of the Alumni Association
of Rush Medical College, Vol. 15 No. 4,
October 1920, pp. 16-17.
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This is a supplement to the names listed in the Bulletin, Vol. 15 No. 3, May 1920, pp. 29-62.
Annis, Eber L., La Porte, Ind., '81, member of advisory board of La Porte County, Indiana.
Breyer, John H., Pasadena, Calif., '09, first lieutenant, M. R. C., A. E. F.
Brockway, Porter Bruce, Toledo, Ohio, '00; entered Navy on November, 1917, and served on U. S. hospital ship Mercy until January, 1919, cruising with Atlantic fleet and serving in France.
Clay, Harry E., San Francisco, '04; commissioned captain, M. R. C.; June, 1917; promoted to major and served as regimental surgeon at Camp Meade and Washington, D. C., to time of armistice; shortly after ordered to Letterman General Hospital and served as assistant to chief of Surgical Service to Oct. 1, 1919.
Conaway, Aaron C., Marshalltown, Iowa, '00; active duty April 7, 1917, first lieutenant M. R. C., captain M, C., Nov. 21, 1917; assigned to Sanitary. Department, Camp Grant, Oct. 1, 1917, major M. C., Sept. 24, 1918; discharged Oct. 1, 1919; lieutenant colonel, Medical Section, O. R. C., Dec. 21, 1919.
Doane, Philip Schuyler, Chicago, '95; May 1917, Base Hospital No. 11; September, 1917, Fort Benjamin Harrison; November, 1917, major, Camp Custer Base Hospital; November, 1917, director of health and -sanitation, U. S. Shipping Board; April, 1918, lieutenant colonel; discharged Jan. 31, 1919, lieutenant colonel.
Fuqua, Samuel Agee, Chicago, '17; assistant surgeon, U. S. N. R. F., April 15, 1917, to duty Washington Naval Medical School, U. S. Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, Jefferson Medical College and University of Pennsylvania for instruction to Aug. 21, 1917; U. S. S. Prairie, Aug. 21 to Aug. 26, 1917; duty U. S. Naval Hospital, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Sept. 8, 1918; U. S. receiving ship New York (temporary duty); emergency duty, Quebec, Can., in charge of influenza epidemic among navy personnel from Sept. 16, 1918, to October 22, 1918; junior medical officer U. S. S. St. Louis, Oct. 27, 1918, to September, 1919 (convoy and transportation duty) ; senior medical officer U. S. S. St. Louis, September, 1919, to Dec. 11, 1919; commissioned assistant surgeon, U. S. N., July 19, 1917; promoted to lieutenant, senior grade, U. S. N., Feb. 1, 1918; resigned December, 1919; accepted appointment as passed assistant surgeon, U. S. N. R, F. (class No. 1), Dec. 12, 1919.
Ludden, H. B., Mineral Point, Wis., '05; lieutenant, Jan. 1, 1918, captain, Aug. 20, 1918, 305th infantry, 77th division; sixty-six days active sectors, three major operations, in A. E. F. twelve months.
Bartlett, J. D., deceased; army service, May, 1917; lieutenant Fort Riley; captain, then major 89th division; director ambulance co, service; fourteen months in A. E. F.; died in the service.
Fowler, J. R., Lancaster, Wis., '03; captain, M. C., A. E. F.
Tuffly, Frank S., Boscobel, Wis., '03; captain, June 14, 1918. Fehlmann, W. E., Wisconsin, '06; captain, M. C., A. E. F., 77th division, field hospital No. 305.
Luton, L. S., St. Louis; captain, M. C., Base Hospital, Camp Dodge, and General Hospital No. 28, Fort Sheridan, Ill.
Parkes, Charles H., Chicago, '97; major, M. C., U. S. Army, Base Hospital No. 110, A. E. F., France.
Horn, Harry W., Wichita, Kan., '98; major, M. C., U. S. A., A. E. F. Rogers, A. E., Bloomington, Ill., '97; major, Fort Riley, Camp Meade, A. E. F., Army of Occupation.
Rucker, W. Colby, detailed with army from U. S. P. H. S., Jan. 1, 1918, and served until June, 1919; duty in England, Scotland, Ireland and France. "The only reason I did not get over into Belgium was because Fritz wouldn't let me. I also had a tour of duty on the Newport News front."
Scheldrup, N. H., Minneapolis.
Shirley, Wayne M., Carroll, Iowa, '05; first lieutenant, M . C., Camp Dodge; discharged July 22, 1919.
Trueman, G. A., Munising, Mich., '17; local board.
Van Kirk, Frank W., Janesville, Wis.; active service, July 13, 1917, to May 26, 1919; medical officers' training camp, Fort Riley; 90th division, Camp Travis, Texas; A. E. F.; Army of Occupation; major, M. C.
Lee, William George, Chicago; served with an Auto Chir.
Nicholson, J. Murray, Chicago; not Kankakee.
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