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With very few house calls anymore, Eastham divides his time between his office duties and his rounds at Warren Memorial where he has served on the staff since the hospital opened in 1951. He also serves as the medical examiner for Warren and Rappahannock Counties as he has for more than a score of years. He doesn’t plan to retire any time soon.

“I’ll keep on doing what I’m doing,” he states. “Many of my patients have been

with me for as long as I’ve been in business. I even went to high school with some of them at the Old School House in Little Washington.”

Eastham graduated from Washington High School in 1935 and then attended George Washington University where he received both his undergraduate and M.D. degrees. After Medical School, he began his internship at G.W.U. Hospital, and completed it at Bushnell General Hospital in Brigham City, Utah after joining the Army Medical Corps in 1944. He was then commissioned as a medical officer and initially stationed at Fort Douglas, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Then he was sent off to Blandford, England with the 125th General Hospital and later joined the 110th Station Hospital in Southampton, England. The 110th won a citation for meritorious service for evacuating sick and wounded soldiers after the D-Day campaign. Shortly thereafter, Eastham was sent to France where he

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