Approximately 160 personnel were stationed there. Part of the school was turned into an Orthopaedic Ward, and another outlying building as an officers quarters, Nurses quarters, recreation buildings, and barrack huts were erected over across the site. Allegedly the hospital treated survivors from the USS Sims and the US tanker Neosho which were sunk during the Battle of the Coral Sea.

The Red Cross also had programs for rehabilitation that were undertaken at the hospital.

The Far East Liaison Office, a military propaganda section of the secret Allied Intelligence Bureau, operated personnel in Japanese-occupied countries during the war. One of its bases...