Wade In, Sanitary! The Story Of A Division Surgeon In France (1919)

by Richard Derby

Book Overview

""Wade In, Sanitary The Story Of A Division Surgeon In France"" is a memoir written by Richard Derby, a Division Surgeon during World War I. The book provides a vivid and personal account of the author's experiences serving in the medical corps of the American Expeditionary Forces in France. The narrative takes the reader through the author's journey from his initial enlistment to his deployment in France, where he worked tirelessly to treat wounded soldiers and manage the medical logistics of the division. Derby's memoir provides a detailed account of the conditions faced by medical personnel during the war, including the challenges of working in field hospitals and the difficulties of transporting patients to more advanced facilities. The book also provides insights into the psychological impact of the war on both soldiers and medical personnel. Overall, ""Wade In, Sanitary "" is a compelling and informative account of one man's experiences serving as a Division Surgeon during World War I. It offers a unique perspective on the war and the role of medical personnel in the conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165790866
• ISBN13: 9781165790869
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"