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The **50th Medical Clearing Company** was a key medical support unit attached to the 24th Evacuation Hospital during World War II. Activated in the early 1940s, the company provided essential triage, emergency medical care, and stabilization for wounded soldiers near front-line combat zones, primarily in the European Theater of Operations. The unit worked closely with the 24th Evacuation Hospital, efficiently sorting casualties and preparing them for further treatment or evacuation to rear hospitals. Renowned for their adaptability and dedication under fire, the 50th Medical Clearing Company played a crucial role in saving countless lives and maintaining the fighting strength of Allied forces throughout major campaigns.
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