World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Eva Watkin Bentley
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cardington, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
WORKED AS A NURSE AND INSTRUCTOR AT NEW YORK HOSPITAL IN NEW YORK CITY AND AT WHITE PLAINS HOSPITAL, NEW YORK. ENTERED ARMY SERVICE IN MAY 1942 WITH THE ARMY NURSE CORPS AS A SECOND LIEUTENANT. STATIONED AT FORT BENNING, COLUMBUS, GEORGIA WITH THE 21ST GENERAL HOSPITAL. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER IN ENGLAND, NORTH AFRICA, ITALY AND FRANCE.