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John Charles Shaver


* July 16, 1909
† October 17, 2002
married Louise Marian Keagy, June 5, 1943

 
 

 

Record of WWII service

March, 1942 Enlisted in 27th General Hospital, A.U.S. Actuated Captain, A.U.S. 0408132 27th General Hospital
July 15, 1942 Entrained, at Pittsburgh for Fort Lewis, Washington. Temporary duty.
January 1, 1944 Embarked from San Francisco, California to New Amsterdam.
January 22, 1944 Disembarked at Sydney Australia.
July, 1944 Embarked on Hospital ship Comfort.
April – May, 1944 Invasion of Luzon, Philippine Islands. Temporary duty.
1945 Promoted to Major, A.U.S. New Guinea.
August 1945 Transferred to Station Hospital as Chief of Medicine, Hollandia New Guinea.
January, 1946 Transferred to Station Hospital, Cebu City, Cebu, Philippine Islands, Executive Officer, Commanding Officer. Disbanded hospital.
  Transferred to Manila. Luzon, Philippine Islands.
April 25, 1946 Returned to United States.
August, 1946 Discharged, Camp Atterbury, Indiana.

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