HISTORICAL CONGRESS
“The Military Veterinary Services of the Fighting Nations
in World War One”
June 18-20, 2018 – University of Turin
PROGRAM
18 June 2018 Monday
0800-0830 Departure from the Hotels and transfer to the Congress location (meeting points: Hotel Diplomatic/Hotel Dock, Via Cernaia 42-46)
0830-0945 Check-in/In-process/Registration at the Congress 0945-1000 Opening Administrative Remarks
1000-1005 Welcome speech, Rector of the University in Turin Professor AJANI 1005-1010 Welcome speech, High Representative of the Italian Army
Logistic Command
1010-1015 Welcome speech, Advisor of the Piedmont Region Dr MONACO 1015-1020 Welcome speech, Head of the Veterinary Sciences
Department
Professor RE 1020-1025 Opening remarks, Chief of the Italian Army Veterinary
Service
COL RUCCO 1025-1030 Opening remarks, President of the Italian Society for the
Veterinary Sciences
Professor BIOLATTI 1030-1035 Opening remarks, President of the Italian Association for the
History of the Veterinary Medicine and Farriery
COL MARCHISIO 1035-1045 Opening Ceremony
“From rust to new life. We will never forget our Fallen Heroes”
1045-1100 Break/Coffee
Moderator: Major GERARDO
1100-1115 The French Military Veterinary Service in the First World War
COL DUMAS 1115-1130 About Veterinarians who died for France during the First
World War
COL DUMAS 1130-1200 The development of a Veterinary Corps in the German Forces
and its first baptism of fire in World War I
COL BUCHNER 1200-1215 Presentation of an original video “Pferdelazarett in Doncherry
1917”
COL BUCHNER 1215-1230 Break
1230-1300 The Italian Army Veterinary Corps during World War One COL MARCHISIO 1300-1400 Lunch
Moderator: Colonel DUMAS
1400-1500 A soldier named Mule Dr BALZAROTTI
KӒMMLEIN 1500-1515 A peculiar contribute of the Veterinay School of Torino to
WWI
Professor GALLONI 1515-1555 1st Poster Session
1555-1600 Administrative Remarks 1600-1630 Transfer to the Hotels
