Construction of the original Madigan General Hospital began at Fort Lewis

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In Jul. 1943, Construction of the original Madigan General Hospital began during the height of World War II as a semi-permanent emergency hospital plan type, developed by the War Department officially called a ‘Type A Mobilization General Hospital.’

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Credit: Photo: Madigan Army Medical Center, Fort Lewis, Washington, Mount Rainier reflects the sunset in the distance. Courtesy: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.