34th Army General Hospital

The 34th Army General Hospital was a U.S. Army medical unit activated during World War II, primarily staffed by personnel from Duke University Medical Center. After its activation in 1942, the hospital was deployed to the European Theater, where it provided critical medical support to Allied forces. Stationed at various locations in England and France, the unit treated thousands of casualties from major operations such as the Normandy invasion. The 34th Army General Hospital was recognized for its advanced medical care and played a vital role in saving lives throughout the war.