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When did loblolly become an official rate?

A

1814

1
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When did congress mandate sickbay on the 1st ship?

A

March 2 1799

2
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Who was the first loblolly boy?

A

John Wall

3
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Who was the 1st loblolly POW?

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John Domyn

4
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Who was the first African American loblolly?

A

Joseph Anderson

5
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When was the Hospital Corps established?

A

June 17 1898

6
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Who was the first HM awarded the Medal of Honor?

A

Robert Stanley in 1900

7
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How many Medal of Honor recipients are HMs?

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22

8
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DT rating was established when?

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December 12 1947; merged with HM October 1 2005

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When did the insignia change from the Red Cross to the caduceus?

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02 April 1948