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Extract from cable to Secretary of State FOR AMCROSS from Winant, London,
England, August 5, 1942:
#706. Army assumed full responsibility for Hospital August third, following
nurses accepted commissions and were sworn in as of July sixteenth. Bacon,
Carpenter, Doane, Evans, Gay, Heath, Heberden, Kurtz, Mancini, Schaller,
Shelley, Smith, Sterback, Sullivan, Sundoy, Timmer, Wilbur and Williams.
Following ascepting commissions and will be sworn in as of August first:
Britton, Colvin, Cree, Davies, Dickie, Geik, Hugo, Malloy, Smock, Ralph
and #hyte. Voss remaining civilian status. At request of Commanding
Officer all other nurses brought to London and are now awaiting transportation
to States or further assignment. Approximately twelve, including Olson,
desire remain England holding thomselves available for Army later; Army
authobities approve. In view desperate need American personnel for club
activities request cable approval to transfer up to twelve to this office
as needed."
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"ocrText": "Extract from cable to Secretary of State FOR AMCROSS from Winant, London,\nEngland, August 5, 1942:\n#706. Army assumed full responsibility for Hospital August third, following\nnurses accepted commissions and were sworn in as of July sixteenth. Bacon,\nCarpenter, Doane, Evans, Gay, Heath, Heberden, Kurtz, Mancini, Schaller,\nShelley, Smith, Sterback, Sullivan, Sundoy, Timmer, Wilbur and Williams.\nFollowing ascepting commissions and will be sworn in as of August first:\nBritton, Colvin, Cree, Davies, Dickie, Geik, Hugo, Malloy, Smock, Ralph\nand #hyte. Voss remaining civilian status. At request of Commanding\nOfficer all other nurses brought to London and are now awaiting transportation\nto States or further assignment. Approximately twelve, including Olson,\ndesire remain England holding thomselves available for Army later; Army\nauthobities approve. In view desperate need American personnel for club\nactivities request cable approval to transfer up to twelve to this office\nas needed.\""
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