US Naval Hospital Corps School - Yearbook (San Diego, CA)

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COMMANDER CHARLES F. MANN, MSC, USN Administrative Officer U. S. Naval Hospital Charles Frank Mann was born on a farm in Midland County, Michigan, on 18 July 1905, son of Charles E. Mann and Henrietta fflellerj Mann. He attended public schools in Porter and Breckenridge, Michigan. He attended night courses of instruction in high school, Junior College and Universities. He received his Masteris Degree in 1946 in Commercial Science from South- eastern University, Washington, D. C. He enlisted as a Private in the U. S. Army Medical Department in 1920 and enlisted in the U. S. Navy as a Seaman, Second Class, in 1923. Except for brief periods between enlistments, he remained continuously on active duty for the past 36 years. He graduated from the Pharmacist Mates School in 1923, from X-ray Technicians School in 1927. In 1940, he completed training required to become an aviation medical technician. Following his return from the South Pacific in 1944, he attended a six months' ac- celerated course in Accounting and Business Manage- ment in Washington, D. C. After a tour of duty in the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, he attended the Naval School of Hospital Administration, Bethesda, Maryland. He has been assigned duty in 27 ships and stations, including duty with the Fleet Marine Force, Submarine Squadron Four and Patrol Wing Two. He has served six times in hospital ships, including duty in the USS Solace from prior to the Battle of the Coral Sea until after the Guadalcanal campaign. He was then directed to assume duty as Executive Officer of Medical Store- house No. 1 in New Zealand which provided medical supplies and equipment for the South Pacific. During his tour of duty in Samoa, thirty years ago, he was one of the first men in the South Pacific to pioneer the multiple pressure method in the vaccination of more than eight thousand natives against smallpox. In 1949 while serving as the Administrative Assistant to the Commanding Officer, U. S. Naval Hospital, Corona, California, the hospital was closed and he be- came the officer in charge of disestablishment. Follow- ing the outbreak of hostilities in Korea he reported for duty as Administrative Officer of the U. S. Naval Hospital, Camp Pendleton, California. His next assign- ment was as the Administrative Officer, U. S. Naval Hospital, Yokosuka, Japan. ln 1955 he reported for his present assignment as Administrative Officer, U. S. Naval Hospital, San Diego. Commander Mann received the Navy Good Conduct Medal with two stars, the Second Nicaraguan Campaign Medal, the American Defense Medal with Fleet Clasp, the American Theatre Campaign Medal, the Asiatic- Pacific Campaign Medal with one star, the World War II Victory Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Campaign Medalg and the United Nations Medal for service in the Far East. Commander Mann is married to the former Ella Lucille Miller of Wray, Colorado. They have two chil- dren, Mrs. Eugene Adams and Charles, Jr., also three grandsons, Steve, Gregg and Scott Adams.

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Captain Morris M. Rubin attended public schools at Pasadena, California, was graduated from the Univer- sity of California with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1928. On completion of Medical School at the University of California, he began his internship at the Los Angeles County General Hospital in May 1931. He began his Naval career as a LTJG, MC, at the Naval Hospital, San Diego, California, completed his internship and received the Doctor of Medicine Degree from the University of California in 1932. From 1933 to 1936, he served at the Naval Dispen- sary, Long Beach, California, March Field Army Air Force Base, Marine Corps Base. San Diego, California, and the USS Saratoga. He served in Destroyer Division Seventeen aboard the USS Winslow, then to the Naval Dispensary, Sea- side, St. Mary and Community Hospitals in Long Beach under instruction in obstetrics and gynecology. In 1939 he attended a course in obstetrics and gynecology at the Cook County Graduate School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois. then reported for duty as Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Naval Hos- pital, Brooklyn. New York. The year 19-I-1 found Dr. Rubin at the Naval Dispen- sary, Pearl Harbor, the Queens. Kapiolani and St. Francis Hospitals in Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. He became qualified as a flight Surgeon at the Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida, and reported for duty as senior Medical Officer at the Naval Air Station, Santa Barbara, California. CAPTAIN MORRIS M. RUBIN, MC, USN Executive Officer U. S. Naval Hospital it From 1943 to 1945, Dr. Rubin served aboard the USS Langley, USS Wasp, and in the summer of 1945 was transferred to Commander Fleet Air, Alameda, as Staff Medical Officer. In September 1946, he was as- signed as Staff Medical Officer to Commander Fleet Air, West Coast. The period from September, 1946, to 1952 was spent at Naval Hospital, Mare Island, California, Aiea and Tripler Army Hospital, Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, and U. S. Naval Hospital, Oakland, California. In 1952 he reported to Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Illinois, as Chief of Dependents, Service and Obstetrics-Gynecology. In 1956, Dr. Rubin reported for duty at the U. S. Naval Hospital, San Diego, California, as Executive Officer. In addition to the Commendation Ribbon, with com- bat citation, Captain Rubin has been awarded the Navy Unit Citation, Defense Medal with sea duty citation, American Theatre Medal, Pacific Theatre Medal with JL stars, World War II Medal and Philippine Liberation Medal with 2 stars. He holds membership in the American Boards of Obstetrics-Gynecology, American College of Surgeons, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Committee for Maternal and Infant Welfare, Aero Medical Association and the American Medical Association. Dr. Rubin is married to the former Rose Marion Garson of Sierra Madre, California, and has a son, Roy, who is attending Stanford University at Palo Alto, California.

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