World War II Honoree

George Gordon Culbreth, M.D.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Charlotte, North Carolina

Honored By

Ms. Fern C. Culbreth

SERVED WHILE A MEDICAL STUDENT AT DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, CARLISLE BARRACKS, PENNSYLVANIA. WITH THE OLIVER GENERAL HOSPITAL IN AUGUSTA, GEORGIA DURING WWII. DURING THE KOREAN WAR, HE WAS CALLED BACK INTO SERVICE. CHIEF OF NEUROSURGERY IN THE PERCY JONES HOSPITAL, BATTLE CREEK, MICHIGAN. ASSISTANT CHIEF OF NEUROSURGERY IN THE LETTERMAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.