tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618357189841775998.post3557604236839233832..comments2024-03-27T05:34:47.136-04:00Comments on Taipei Signal Army: THUMP! August 11, 1969, Taipei, TaiwanTaipei Signal Armyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13244812618937912586noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618357189841775998.post-18619645200308182512013-04-03T00:14:24.234-04:002013-04-03T00:14:24.234-04:00Clip of the movie. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...Clip of the movie. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJCnjoHiFRI<br /><br />The ward in the scene is not the actual U.S. Naval Hospital. The hospital had been torn down when the movie was shot in the 1980s.Victornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618357189841775998.post-61391644926677660112013-04-02T10:29:53.036-04:002013-04-02T10:29:53.036-04:00Victor, Your life story would be an interesting re...Victor, Your life story would be an interesting read. I will look for the movie. JohnTaipei Signal Armyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13244812618937912586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618357189841775998.post-84036215304996128932013-04-01T20:06:17.259-04:002013-04-01T20:06:17.259-04:00This story reminds me of a novel and also a movie ...This story reminds me of a novel and also a movie in Taiwan, The Taste of Apples. In the movie, the wounded local is sent to the U.S. Naval Hospital.<br />http://tln.nmtl.gov.tw/ch/M10/nmtl_w1_m10_s1_c_1.aspx?sid=48<br /><br />BTW, did I mention I was born and raised at the VGHTPE?Victornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618357189841775998.post-54656642401936837252013-03-28T15:50:55.162-04:002013-03-28T15:50:55.162-04:00That must be why we had no trouble finding the Vet...That must be why we had no trouble finding the Veteran's General Hospital--Very near the US Navy Hospital. Makes sense now. Tks, JohnAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618357189841775998.post-63259441415532320432013-03-27T21:55:19.193-04:002013-03-27T21:55:19.193-04:00The 7th image is indeed the lobby of the main admi...The 7th image is indeed the lobby of the main administrative building. Please note the checkerboard floor.<br />The 11th image is taken in front of where the the main administrative building used to be.<br />http://ustdc.blogspot.tw/2009/09/new-naval-hospital-images.html<br />The U.S. Naval Hospital next to the VGHTPE was built in the early 1960s.Victornoreply@blogger.com