The most recently published articles are listed below, with the most recent at top. The view a list of all articles arranged by topic, please visit the Table of Contents or use the menu above.
Enlisted Men of the 32nd Station Hospital (Last Name E–F)
Short biographies of enlisted personnel from Eaton to Furman
Enlisted Men of the 32nd Station Hospital (Last Name D)
Short biographies of enlisted personnel from Dagostino to Dyarman
Enlisted Men of the 32nd Station Hospital (Last Name C)
Short biographies of enlisted personnel from Canon to Cushman
Enlisted Men of the 32nd Station Hospital (Last Name B)
Short biographies of enlisted personnel from Bailey to Butler
Enlisted Men of the 32nd Station Hospital (Last Name A)
Short biographies of enlisted personnel from Adams to Arkontaky
Introduction to Enlisted Men of the 32nd Station Hospital
Explanation of how upcoming articles on enlisted personnel were researched and organized
Africa to Italy with the 32nd Station Hospital (Willard O. Havemeier’s Website)
An edited version of the memoir written by one of the unit’s enlisted men (and unofficial historian)
1st Lieutenant John S. Jarvie: Jack in the Alice Griffin Letters
The story behind a 894th Tank Destroyer Battalion officer mentioned in many letters written by a 32nd Station Hospital nurse during 1943
Letters from the Alice Griffin Collection: Part V (November & December 1943)
Excerpts of letters including ones about an Armistice Day ceremony, the departure of a good friend, a snowstorm in Africa, Thanksgiving, a song about paratroopers, and the unit’s departure from Tlemcen to a staging area near Oran
Letters from the Alice Griffin Collection: Part IV (September & October 1943)
Excerpts of letters discussing (among other things) ration cuts, a visit to a rest camp, the tensions of a new C.O., an inadvertent double date, and a Halloween party
Letters from the Alice Griffin Collection: Part III (July & August 1943)
Excerpts of letters by a 32nd Station Hospital nurse in the summer of 1943
Letters from the Alice Griffin Collection: Part II (May & June 1943)
Excerpts of letters written by a 32nd Station Hospital nurse in mid-1943
Letters from the Alice Griffin Collection: Part I (March & April 1943)
Excerpts from letters sent from Algeria to Boston by a 32nd Station Hospital nurse in early 1943
Introduction to the Alice Griffin Collection
Introduction to one of the best sources of information about 32nd Station Hospital operations in Tlemcen, Algeria
Convoy U.G.F.-4: The 32nd Station Hospital’s Transatlantic Crossing, January 1943
Firsthand accounts of the 32nd Station Hospital’s voyage to Algeria (which proved more nerve-wracking than eventful)
Photographs of Unidentified Individuals
Photos from various collections of 32nd Station Hospital members with personnel in need of identification
About This Project
The story behind why I decided to start researching the 32nd Station Hospital and how the project has developed
The Mystery of Rachel H. Sheridan, the 32nd Station Hospital’s Lost Nurse
Unraveling the 75-year old mystery of a 32nd Station Hospital nurse who was killed in a plane crash
Nurses of the 32nd Station Hospital: Part IV (Last Names T–Z)
Nurses’ biographies, listed alphabetically from Taaffe to Zinn
Nurses of the 32nd Station Hospital: Part III (Last Names N–S)
Nurses’ biographies, listed alphabetically from Neely to Straley
Nurses of the 32nd Station Hospital: Part II (Last Names H–M)
Nurses’ biographies, listed alphabetically from Hansen to Mowbray
Nurses of the 32nd Station Hospital: Part I (Last Names A–G)
Nurses’ biographies, listed alphabetically from Barone to Griffin
Laboratory, Chaplain, Dietetic, and Physical Therapy Officers of the 32nd Station Hospital
Biographies of 32nd Station Hospital officers who were not administrative, doctors, dentists, or nurses
Dentists of the 32nd Station Hospital
Biographies of the unit’s dental officers including my grandfather
Doctors of the 32nd Station Hospital: Part III (Dispensary and Out-Patient, Radiology, and Unknown Assignment)
Illustrated biographies of the 32nd Station Hospital’s doctors not assigned to admin, medical, or surgical sections, or whose assignment isn’t known
Doctors of the 32nd Station Hospital: Part II (Medical Service)
Illustrated biographies of the doctors of the 32nd Station Hospital’s Medical Section
Doctors of the 32nd Station Hospital: Part I (Surgical Service)
Illustrated mini-biographies of the 32nd Station Hospital’s surgeons
Administrative Officers of the 32nd Station Hospital
Illustrated list of known 32nd Station Hospital admin officers, mostly members of the Medical Administrative Corps
Commanding Officers of the 32nd Station Hospital
Biographies of the 32nd Station Hospital’s five recorded commanding officers
The World War II Cartoons of Don Sudlow
A project to digitally restore a 75-year old drawing from my grandfather’s scrapbook started me on a journey to learn about both the man who it depicted and the artist who drew it
The 32nd Station Hospital’s Close Call During a German Air Raid
One of the hospital’s wards received a direct hit from a dud German bomb during an air raid in April 1944. 74 years later, a search for more information about a family story about the incident raised as many questions as it answered
Off-Duty Pursuits at the 32nd Station Hospital
As a rear echelon unit, the 32nd Station Hospital’s personnel had plenty of recreational opportunities, but the National Pastime proved the most enduring
History of the 32nd Station Hospital: Part II (Italy, 1944–1945)
The 32nd Station Hospital’s personnel repurposed Italian military barracks into a complex that treated 21,735 patients in 18 months
History of the 32nd Station Hospital: Part I (Stateside and Algeria, 1942–1943)
A brief history of the 32nd Station Hospital from its activation at Camp Rucker through its service in Tlemcen, Algeria
Introduction to the U.S. Army 32nd Station Hospital (1942–1945)
Table of contents for upcoming site and list for further reading