Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-22
STATE MEDICAL MEN
AID ARMY AND NAVY
Pennsylvania Health Depart
ment Furnishes 214 Officers
to Nation

Tho Pennsylvania Department Of
Health has furnished 2li commissioned
medical officers to the United States
army and navy since this country en-
tered the war; 2il other department
men to the medical corps or other army
or navy branches under enlistment and
thirteen nurses.
OF the officers furnished to the Gov
ernment seven are majors, thirty-siN are
captains and Ill are first lieutenantS
While the transfer of SO many efficient
medical men was big loss to the State,
organization Of the department was such
that the shortage was made up from
reserve strength.
The greatest number Of doctors given
up camc from the administration head
quarters in Harrisburg and from the
Mont Alto Sanatoriun. Many sanitary
engineers went to tho sanitation depart
ment of the army. The list of officers.
enlisted men and nurses from PhlladCl-
phia and nearby counties follow:
BERKS COUNTY-Liouteuants \.
II. Bauscher, Temple; j.. =. Lytle, Birds
Rraudc and Samuel Kline, Hamburg Sana-
torium.
Nursc-Mary NJ. Corcoran, Hamburg san.
BUHC''Ks CoUNTY-ricuteuauts J..
n. carter. EddinEton; q. 4. Parker, Irr
NG%tRTG CARBoH TSmGrS Tb%rriTi2 ~ E
i!ersch; Palmerton; %, J. Kinssbury,
CHEsTER COUNTY-Lieutcnants-
G. l.. Barry and c. n. IIolCombc. oxford.
CUMBERLAND CouNTr-Major-Dr, j.
Dr +. Il Plank, CariiSic. Lisutenant@pr, pPtop
DAuPHIN CoUNTY--Major-- Or, Thoms s
Franklin Roger j. N. Ntahon. Ralph irwin,
T.. y T. MARI J. Sisgh}GLt. IL E Bronson
AL of Harrisburg Lleutenants--Drs. ]. NJ.
Peters, ,Steelton; G. Il. Phillips. J. w. Mac
+ D. Rackord and and Engineer ], "' 4. rims.
4 shank Of ,I;;isngEils,stown. a8d Dr, v. r,
sslde?Ts, HarrisburEs' Nurses1Elda cray tiGS'
hlll Harrisburg, and Anna II. Hitchcock,
j BETHMARE coUYTY-Major7,Dr. y, 7.
smith R@ptledge @ LieuteRants,.DTs j.. ):
z; {. Bullock, Upland +, r.. Nothnasle,
FRANKLIN. COUNTY = Captains 49, Drs.
Lieutena9ts,3,n,rEs NJ. W. stofer. Cham
s9EqTGf s. 4 ETh2mfs e. oMHy T. 3 acA H.
Ter, A. = Muligan, y. q. S,nafr!tz. NJ. Y.
jacobs, Il j. T. BaleH. ali Of Mont qo1i Alto Sana ma
s'sgsE NsSsE So,,-
May a. Plphor Ruth y, Greer, all OF
LERANoN CoSUNTT'Y-Licutcnant-Dr. $.
LUzERNE CoUNTY-Captain-D L. 4.
Adams Wilkes-Rarre
Lieutenants-Drs G. T.. Nicholson, Pitts.
ton, W. j. Davis and Stanley Freeman, OF
Wilkes Barre; ID, c, Robinhold, Forty-Fort
I j.. d. Thomas. DorranCeton; B G. Rumbel
ConynEham: r.. W. BiXby, Wllkes-Barrc
John HislOp. Miners Mills: r. l.. Wadhams
Wilkes-Barre. and NJ c, Rumbaugh, Kings,
MoNRoE COUNTY - I4cutensnts-Drs
| W. l.. Angle, East Stroudsburg; A. l.,
Hh9Sdslr HhN93SHdHsslrr lTG9biEhasnna' ,,,,,.,.-,,,
| Drs. A, II. ,Dayisson, Ardmore; J, W, Bsu.
| Allen North Wales; a. n. Baggs, Abingdon
Prlvates-Drs. A. B. Bernhardt Greer
/ Lane; W. r, Walton, Willow Grove
t'RTHANplNN COUNTY -- iar4onaut,
] ---Drs. w. ID. Chase and w. A. Smythe
South Bethlehem; W. &, Tillman. EastOn
], y McAyoy, Catasauqua; r. b. Kern
PHILADELPHIA CoUNTY-Major-Dr
| A, j. Francine. Captains--Drs. s. j. Rep
plier and c, NJ, Montgomery. Leutenants--
Drsi $, A, Brumm, Thomas Klein and Ben
sCHuYLKILL CoUNTY-Captains-
/ q. o. o; Santee, Cressona, and W. ]. Mon
qghsn. Girsrdvillc, Lieutenants--Drs. j.. j
q b. Heller Pottsville, and l., r. Mullahey
YORK CoUNTY-Lieutenants-Drs. II
ID; snyder B. y; Parker. l. $. Weaver. Il
w. rShirey,, J. H., Bennett, all OF York: Q
A. Dele, New Salem; D. Q. Posey Broane
VILE; s., ]. Roberts, Etters. and W. i
Crawford. Dillsburg.