Harvard Surgical Unit

The Harvard Surgical Unit (sometimes called the Harvard Medical Unit^[1][2]) was a volunteer contingent of medical personnel from Harvard University and Massachusetts General Hospital who provided medical assistance to the British Expeditionary Force in Europe during World War I.^[3][4][5][6] It was organized in June 1915 and was demobilized in January 1919.^[5][6] It operated General Hospital No. 22 of the Royal Army Medical Corps, located in Camiers, France.^[3][5]