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If 1 Q . l ' . arm The .Xledieal Department ofthe USS Kenton began with the ship's commis- sioninu on November 1, lQ4+, at which time the allowed complement of rz llusinllill L'UI'P5l1lCllLlI1tl four otlieers came aboard. Two days later this comple- ment was increased by eight more corpsmen and one beach doctor especially trained in .unphihious warfare at Oceanside, California. This comprises the nor- mal complement til' an AP.-X of this type, hut for the purposes of invasion an additional nunilier of trained specialists were added. 'lhe usua problems of training ensued, all leading up to a well-trained Staff for the handling ui. casualties cvat'uatetl from a lieaclihead. .Xtter the deharltnion of troops onto a beach under assault, casualties were receix ed ah. ,ard on l.ClY lfs which were lifted to the rail on the starboard side by incurs ofitllt' Hellin dat it. Patients were received in the officers' ward room, w hit-h u .is converted into a sorting and plasma station. Those patients ready for operation u ere taken In the sielt hav, where two operating rooms were run con- tinuously. l-'our operating room technicians and two other hospital Corpsmen ltept the operating Vtuilll equipment in action at all times for the - tion. ilil1t'Il'1uiptrlllL't'I'sitIll1lI'ICI'S1ll1LlIl1C sick hay ward w ere cases and more seriously injured. while iuinorandambu in the lrtuap eoiupartiuents ul. the main deck. Allie lieuton exacuated 486 casualties from Guam' io4q. uianx ol' whom xx ere verv recentlv evacuated I 5 1 Q Q' 'L I w 'E 4 y X H l -'tilts . i . it 5- best wishes and thanks fo -4 I f' 4 f capzicity of a troop trans Q .4 from Yokohama in Oct: I X ' if contingent of the 43rd l E' Q ' , ' ' whom were afflicted with 3' 3. Q tropical diseases .4 With the advent of pe' ' I feature of the ship has di t f , , 4 . -- 't A 4 H Division has gradually . if-' rx' 4 spot trying to keep itsel , mb ' v-. 'J Q others. Gradually we are ' A i - i some of our older men It f . 'e1..-... 1 ' i ws, any Suudlnyc LU X l , l ft ' Russell and PhM z fc Cole, V mm , 'i . Q' 4,5 ' to civilian life at the term ' . ii i trip from japan To these 4 -- 'N -W helped us through this elf i ,jrh lx
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