45th Portable Surgical Hospital

The 45th Surgical Hospital was a United States military hospital that saw service in the China-Burma-India theater in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. == Lineage == Activated 7 June 1943 at Camp White, Oregon as the 45th Portable Surgical Hospital Inactivated 1945 Activated 1953 in Korea Inactivated 1954 Activated 1956 at Fort Sam Houston Texas Inactivated in the Republic of Vietnam, 10 December 1970 == Honors == === Campaign participation credit === World War II India-Burma China Defensive Central Burma China Offensive Korean War Third Winter Campaign Summer-Fall 1953 Vietnam == Decorations == Meritorious Unit Citation (Army) VIETNAM 1966-1969 == Distinctive unit insignia == === Description === A silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/4 inches (3.18 cm) in height overall consisting of a black Chinthe astride a silver cross issuing from a Taeguk between two maroon fleams.

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