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Thanksgiving dinner on U.S.S. Repose (BUMED 09-5085-30), U.S. Navy BUMED Library and Archives

Description: "Inchon, Korea: Aboard USS Repose, Thanksgiving Day. Corporal Hollander, U.S. Marine Corps, is assisted with his dinner by Lieutenant Junior Grade Green (Nurse Corps) U.S. Navy."

The U.S.S. Repose was a hospital ship active from May 1945 to January 1950, October 1950 to December 1954, and October 1965 to May 1970. Repose had 750 beds and served in the Pacific around China and Korea before being utilized in Southeast Asia around Vietnam. Repose was nicknamed the "Angel of the Orient," treating over 9,000 battle casualties and 24,000 inpatients. Repose was decommissioned in May 1970 and used as a hospital annex for Long Beach Naval Hospital until being scrapped in 1975.

Date: 27 November 1952

Photo ID: BUMED 09-5085-30

Repository: U.S. Navy BUMED Library and Archives

Rights: No known restrictions upon publication, physical copy retained by U.S. Navy BUMED Library and Archives. Publication and high resolution image requests should be directed to BUMED.
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Author National Museum of Health and Medicine

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