World War. 1919-01-27
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Original index title |
World War. 1919-01-27 |
Newspaper |
Spokane chronicle ; 1919-01-27 |
Title |
Pershing says 105,753 of army are in hospital |
Description |
An official report from General Pershing, made public tonight by the war department, shows that on January 9 there were 105,753 men of the American army in hospitals in France and England, of whom 72,642 were suffering from disease and 33,131 from wounds or other injuries. The report said that the number of hospital cases is steadily decreasing, there having been a reduction of more than 15,000 since the previous week. Deaths during the week preceding that covered by the report numbered 561, of whom 280 died of disease and 281 of wounds received before the armistice was signed. |
Subject Keys |
Northwest history; World War 1; miscellaneous; uncategorized; post-war; United States army; American soldiers; medical corps; hospitals; wounded; injured; disabled; diseases; illness; deaths; casualties; statistics; General John J. Pershing ; |
Date.Original |
1919-01-27 |
Resource Identifier |
ww5-607 |
Subjects |
Northwest, Pacific -- History -- 20th century World War, 1914-1918 |
Resource Type |
Text |
Genre |
Clippings |
Format.Use |
Image/JPEG2000 |
Source |
World War box 5 |
Language |
English |
Rights |
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Rights Notes |
Copyright not evaluated. Contact original newspaper publisher for copyright information. |
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