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No. 6 Canadian General Hospital [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Sub-series

Date:

1915-1918

Reference:

R611-253-7-E, RG9-III-C-10

Type of material:

Textual material

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

182706

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Ministry of the Overseas Military Forces of Canada fonds

Canadian Expeditionary Force sous-fonds

Canadian Army Medical Corps historical records

No. 6 Canadian General Hospital
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Sub-series includes:

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Date(s):

1915-1918

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.4 m of textual records

Language of material:

English

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Sub-series consists of records created and/or maintained by the No. 6 Canadian General Hospital, and document many aspects of its activities.

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Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian General Hospital Unit, No. 6

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Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian General Hospital Unit, No. 6 : No. 6 Canadian Stationary Hospital (Laval University), CAMC was organized at Montreal in December 1915 by the Faculty of Medicine of Laval University. The hospital was commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel George E. Beauchamp. Its authorization was published in General Order 151 of 22 December 1915. No. 6 Canadian Stationary Hospital (Laval) became No. 6 Canadian General Hospital, Laval University in December 1915.

No. 6 Canadian General Hospital embarked at Halifax on 23 March 1916 aboard BALTIC, disembarking in England on 8 April 1916. Its strength was 38 officers, 45 nursing sisters, and 196 other ranks. The hospital arrived in France on 3 July 1916 and operated at St. Cloud from July to August 1916, Joinville-le-Pont from August 1916 to January 1917, Troyes from January 1917 to June 1918 and Joinville-le-Pont from June 1918 to May 1919. No. 6 Canadian General Hospital ceased operations on 10 May 1919 and was disbanded by General Order 211 of 15 November 1920.

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Textual records (Electronic) The finding aid's file level descriptions can be accessed through the consists of fields in the MIKAN record. A paper copy is also available in the Reference room. 9-44-24 (90: Open)

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RG9-III-C-10
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[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [RG 9 III-C-10] 4572--4574

[Consultation 90 Open]

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