Index record for

Gandy, Burnice R

US, WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954

Full Name: Gandy, Burnice R
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: 38300634
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: Pneumo-thorax, sucking, traumatic; Location: Thorax, generally; Location: Femur, Lower extremity; CausativeAgent: Bullet, Missile Not Stated; Diagnosis: Fracture, compound, comminuted with no nerve or artery involvement; Diagnosis: Arthritis, Ch
Medical Treatment: Decortication (removal of part of cortical substance of brain,lung,kidney,etc) or Lung decapsulation; Fracture, compound, closed, treatmnt of, w/splints/casts; or Fracture w/bone fragment removal & cast
Discharge Type: Disposition: Discharged or Retired for Disability, Line of Duty, Yes; FinalResult: Loss of ribs, part
Discharge Date: Oct 1945
Discharge Place: Convalescent Hospital, ZI
Notes: Invalided Home (except repatriated) during current year
Description: 5234653
Conflict Period: World War II
Served For: United States of America
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