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Yes he was. I was assigned to the 2nd Squadron 1st Cavalry which was the divisional Cav unit in the 2nd Armored division.
Call the DAO office at Fort Jackson, SC and they will connect you with her unit. If your daughter is permantly assigned then you can go online and they will give a list of units and from there; they will direct you to her unit. If she is in basic training, they will be able to provide you her unit, by her last name and last four of her ssn.
No. It was based on the MASH unit 8055.Answer 1There were seven MASH units in the Korean War: 8054th Evacuation Hospital8055th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (this was the unit the author of MASH was assigned to)8063rd Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (this unit was mentioned frequently on the TV show MASH)8076th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital8209th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital8225th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital8228th Mobile Army Surgical HospitalAnswer 2Actually there was a mash 4077 and the tv show was based on, but after the tv show came out the unit was getting to much static and publicity so they changes the name to the 43rd mash. The motto really was "best care anywhere".Answer 3The author of the book and resulting TV series was assigned to the 8055th MASH on which he based the fictitious 4077th MASH.
MASH, the book, movie and television series, is certainly not a fraud. They are based on real life (fictionalized) events of the first Korean MASH unit (July 1950). The book is written by Robert Hooker, and actual surgeon from MASH 8055. The story lines of the first several years of the CBS television series were taken from memories by actual former army personnel assigned to MASH units.
MASH was based on the actual 8055 MASH unit. There was said to be at least one black doctor in this unit during the Korean War
MASH stands for mobile army surgical hospital. Wounded solders are sent to the unit in order to be treated for injuries.
Average MASH unit will have: Nine doctors, 29 nurses and some 159 other soldiers which in all make up a typical MASH unit. MASH 4077-the TV Series, although was very correct in their medical protocal but seriously lacked the number of people it really takes to run a MASH.
MASH stands for Mobile Army Surgical Hospital. "4077" was its unit number.
they saved people . 97% of people that went into a mash unit survived .
One RRNCO is assigned to each 120-140 member unit.
A MASH unit is a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital. It is a fully functional surgical hospital in a combat area. The first units were established in 1945, and MASH 8055, was the first unit (July 1950) during the Korean Conflict.
The 43rd Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) was typically assigned medical personnel and equipment from the Army Medical Department. This included soldiers from various specialties such as doctors, nurses, surgeons, anesthetists, and support staff. The exact units assigned to the 43rd MASH may have varied depending on the specific deployment or mission.