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Vocational Training For Blinded Soldiers At Baltimore Hospital
Returning federal soldiers are being housed at Hospital Training School in Baltimore for vocational instruction and rehabilitation. G H Burritt of the Pennsylvania Institute for the Instruction of the Blind is named educational director with Miss Jenny A Turner as reconstruction aide. Blinded soldiers will learn trades, be physically prepared, and return to home communities to work, with Red Cross support.
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Fraga Committee On Public Information
Washington
General Hospital
P. Harrison Garrett
Baltimore
James Bordley
Surgeon General
G. H. Burritt
Pennsylvania Institute For the Instruction of the Blind
Army Hospital
Treasor School
Jenny A. Turner
Massachusetts Commission For the Blind
Turner
A Walter Reed F Hespital
Red Cross
Army Medical Department
Red Cross Institute For the Blind
Federal Board For Vocational Education
The
War Department
Officers’ Reserve Corps
Camp Lee
Petersburg
Camp Gordon
Atlanta
Camp Pike
Little Rock
Ark
Camp Taylor
Louisville
Camp Hancock
Augusta
Field Artillery
Coast Artillery
Signal Corps
United States
Army