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Herring, Vernon W
US, WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954
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Index record for
Herring, Vernon W
US, WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954
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Full Name
Herring, Vernon W
Gender
Male
Race
White (includes Mexican)
Admission Age
23
Admission Date
Apr 1945
Admission Type Of Injury
InjuryType: Battle casualty; InjuryType2: All battle casualties, and all battle injuries not intentionally inflicted by self or another person
Military Service Number
34465226
Rank
Enlisted Man (includes Aviation Cadet or Student)
Unit
-
Branch
Medical Dept., General or Unspecified (incl all enlisted men)
Length Of Service
2-3 yr.
Medical Diagnosis
Diagnosis: Wound(s), perforating (points of entrance and exit) with nerve involvement only; Location: Humerus, Shaft; Location: Ulnar nerve; CausativeAgent: Bullet, Missile Not Stated; Diagnosis: Paralysis, nerve, other and unspecified, not elsewhere class
Discharge Type
Disposition: Discharged or Retired for Disability, Line of Duty, Yes; FinalResult: Ankylosis: Elbow joint, left
Discharge Date
Oct 1945
Discharge Place
General Hospital
Notes
Invalided Home (except repatriated) during current year
Description
5929665
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
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US, WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954
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15/06/2020
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U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954
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