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Vance, Robert J
US, WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954
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Full Name
Vance, Robert J
Gender
Male
Race
White (includes Mexican)
Admission Age
20
Admission Date
Mar 1945
Admission Type Of Injury
InjuryType: Battle casualty; InjuryType2: All battle casualties, and all battle injuries not intentionally inflicted by self or another person
Military Service Number
36453359
Rank
Enlisted Man (includes Aviation Cadet or Student)
Unit
-
Branch
Coast Artillery, Anti-Aircraft Units (except Airborne)
Length Of Service
2-3 yr.
Medical Diagnosis
Diagnosis: Wound(s), perforating (points of entrance and exit) with no nerve or artery involvement; Location: Thigh; Location: Knee joint; CausativeAgent: Artillery Shell, Fragments, Afoot or unspecified; Diagnosis: Limitation of motion; Diagnosis: Dental
Medical Treatment
Removal of foreign bodies from joint
Discharge Type
Disposition: Discharged or Retired for Disability, Line of Duty, Yes; FinalResult: Discharge/retirement: med reasons--but not for any residual condition w/ a code
Discharge Date
Oct 1945
Discharge Place
Convalescent Hospital, ZI
Notes
Invalided Home (except repatriated) during current year
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
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US, WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954
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12 June 2020
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U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954
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