Army Medical Department

medical branch of the United States Army
Organization military_unit Q4794178
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Army Medical Department

Summary

Army Medical Department is a military unit[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of military_unit entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Army Medical Department is in the country of United States[3].
  • Army Medical Department's instance of is recorded as military unit[4].
  • Army Medical Department's instance of is recorded as medical organization[5].
  • Army Medical Department's coat of arms is recorded as Army Medical Department regimental coat of arms[6].
  • Army Medical Department's military branch is recorded as United States Army[7].
  • Army Medical Department's child organization or unit is recorded as United States Army Medical Specialist Corps[8].
  • Army Medical Department's child organization or unit is recorded as United States Army Dental Corps[9].
  • Army Medical Department's Commons category is recorded as United States Army Medical Department[10].
  • July 27, 1775 marks the founding of Army Medical Department[11].
  • Army Medical Department's parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Army[12].
  • Army Medical Department's short name is recorded as AMEDD[13].
  • Army Medical Department's position held by head of the organization is recorded as Surgeon General of the United States Army[14].

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Founding

July 27, 1775 marks the founding of Army Medical Department[11].

Identity

Army Medical Department's short name is recorded as AMEDD[13].

Operations

Army Medical Department's parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Army[12]. Subsidiaries include United States Army Medical Specialist Corps[8] and United States Army Dental Corps[9].

Why It Matters

Army Medical Department ranks in the top 5% of military_unit entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of portugal id 446685
    Wikidata description medical branch of the United States Army
    Position held by head of the organization Surgeon General of the United States Army
    Commons category United States Army Medical Department
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987012808043205171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783595065105; Based on LC id in the National Library of Israel"
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