Red Cross: 100 Yearsy King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital -USED-

MiNo.3422 Thailand
Odr. (5x2 and 2x2); A = perf. K 14: 14 1/2
Stamp, Issue date: 05/30/2014
Picture descriptions:
edt) King Chulalongkorn Rama V and King Vajiravudh Rama VI
3422 A 3 B multicolored edt
Printer: Thai British Security Printing, Bangkok
Stamp Designer: Mr. Thaneth Ponchaiwong
Quantity: 500,000 pieces
Conservation status:
Here as a "USED" single stamp
Issue Notice:


King Cholalongkorn Mernorial HospitaI and Thai Red Cross Society were founded upon the propose by Phra Bat Somdech Phra Mongkut Klao Chao Yu Hua to preside over the religious rites dedicated to his father, Phra Bat Somdej Pra Chunta Chom Klao Chao Yu Hua. His Majesty wished to institute Red Cross Society which was then called "the Red Unalom Society" to treat patienta. Donations of His Majesty and King Rama V's sons and daughters, along with the society's fund were to build a hospital and name it in honor of his father, “King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital". It was first operated on 30 May, 1914. Throughout the past century, King Chulalongkom Memorial Hospital has served injured and sick patients during war and normal times despite nationality, classes, religions or any political beliefs. Nowadays, it still provides the medical sen/ices and treatment through state-of- the-art medical and scienti?c technology as well as the operation of latest computerized devices in hospital. There are also continual researches along with treatment improvement and staff development in every level.