Dendron

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Type: Schooner Barge

Year: 1904

Builder: Diebert & Bro.

Location: Elkton

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These records are found in the online catalog of The Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport News, Virginia. Uncurated search results are presented to give researchers and interested readers an idea of whether the museum’s archives contain information about this vessel and whether it may be worthwhile to visit the museum’s catalog search page for further investigation. Uncurated results may be inaccurate or incomplete.

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Fetch?Row IDMediaDateVesselPlaceRelated PlacesInscription/MarksSubjectNotesArchive Number
1P0003-01--L-155159/2/1945United States. Army. General Hospital, 164th.; General C.G. Morton (Steamship : 1944).; Scythia (Turbo steamship : 1920).; University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston–Alumni and alumnae.; Texas Christian University–Alumni and alumnae.; United States. Army–Officers.; United States. Army–Medical personnel.Ranking officers of the 164th General Hospital Unit (Shipment R-5515-KK) are shown on Pier 8, HRPE, Newport News, Va., soon after debarking from the USS GENERAL C.G. MORTON. On the left is Lt. Col. Frederick S. Harrell, O-284779, Olney, Texas, who had commanded the Unit since its activation 15 July 1944. The 164th General Hospital Unit sailed overseas from NYPE 13 September 1944 on the HMS SYTHIA to Cherbourg, France. Lt. Col. Harrell received his Medical degree at the University of Texas Medical School, Galveston, Texas, 1920, after undergraduate work at Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas. During World War I he was in the Army from 9 November 1917 to 8 January 1919. He went on active duty in World War II on 15 January 1941, at Fort D.A. Russell, Marfa, Texas. On the right is Major Carrie E. Barrett, N-702856, Dendron, Virginia, Chief Nurse, 164th General Hospital, Richmond, Va., and has been in the Army since July 1936. This vessel left Marseilles, France, 23 August 1945. Photo taken at Pier 8, HRPE, Newport News, Va., for Historical purposes.Shows a group of officers standing together on an HRPE pier, everyone is smiling and happy to be home.P0003/01-#L-15515

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