130th General Hospital Nurenberg,Germany

The 130th General Hospital was a United States Army medical unit activated during World War II. Deployed to Europe, it was stationed in Nuremberg, Germany, following the Allied victory, beginning operations there in 1945. The hospital provided critical medical care to wounded soldiers, liberated prisoners of war, and displaced persons in the postwar environment. The 130th General Hospital played a key role in supporting occupation forces and assisting with the massive humanitarian needs in the aftermath of the conflict before being deactivated as postwar demobilization progressed.